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HN54 CXH

2004 BMW C1

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

36,597 mi
Last recorded36,597 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW C112,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN54 CXH
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 36,597 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 36,585 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Movement in flex h/bar mount

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively close to minimum limit (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 36,560 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 36,475 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 36,324 miles

Handle bars have slight movement back and forth

Pass 9 Nov 2020 36,261 miles

O/S mirror cracked

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 36,250 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 34,394 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 34,349 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front brake slight bind

Pass 17 Sep 2018 29,613 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 25,841 miles

front brake slight bind

headlight condensation

Pass 10 Oct 2016 25,738 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 25,202 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 25,202 miles

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 24,053 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 22,665 miles

head stoke slightly loose

Pass 26 Sep 2012 20,799 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 16,893 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Sep 2010 13,423 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 9,080 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 5,710 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 4,697 miles

How Reliable is the BMW C1?

Based on 12,168 MOT tests across 1,391 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
1,054
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 519
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 275
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 262
Brake disc(s) excessively worn 134
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 132
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HN54 CXH is a 2004 BMW C1 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 BMW C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 12,037 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW C1 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 519 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN54 CXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this BMW C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN54 CXH registered?

HN54 CXH is a 2004 BMW C1, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is HN54 CXH safe to buy?

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