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LB04 XVT

2004 BMW C1

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

33,967 mi
Last recorded33,967 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW C112,037 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 XVT
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 33,967 miles

front inner shock is weeping

oil leak

r/o/s bolt missing from exhaust bracket

rear tyre is splitting in tread and not flat in tread

Pass 4 Jan 2017 32,985 miles

o/s/f fork possible weeping

rear brake pipe at banjo fixing close to caliper

slackness noted in front shock lower mounting

Pass 29 May 2010 27,697 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 28 May 2010 27,697 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 23,113 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 23,113 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 17,933 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 17,933 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 13,677 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 13,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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 XVT is a 2004 BMW C1 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XVT, 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 XVT registered?

LB04 XVT is a 2004 BMW C1, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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