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LB04 GTU

2004 BMW C1

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,939 mi
Last recorded15,939 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW C112,037 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 GTU
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 15,939 miles

Front tyre wearing unevenly

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearing has play

Pass 25 Sep 2014 15,896 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 15,896 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2013 15,852 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 May 2012 14,981 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 14,981 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 14,241 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 14,241 miles

Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 14,229 miles

advise, damage evident on riders protection cell.

advise, light switch very hard to operate.

Pass 1 Aug 2007 14,130 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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LB04 GTU is a 2004 BMW C1 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB04 GTU, 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 LB04 GTU registered?

LB04 GTU is a 2004 BMW C1, first registered on 25 May 2004.

Is LB04 GTU safe to buy?

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