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LD51 VTX

2001 BMW C1

White Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,242 mi
Last recorded60,242 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 VTX
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 60,242 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 60,223 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 59,593 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 58,865 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 57,912 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 56,711 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 55,821 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 54,124 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 52,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2014 50,893 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 50,893 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 48,724 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 48,723 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2012 46,005 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 43,592 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 43,592 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 40,258 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2010 40,258 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 36,854 miles

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

screen cracked

Pass 12 Feb 2008 33,643 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 29,387 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

wind screen cracked

Pass 18 Feb 2006 23,837 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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LD51 VTX is a 2001 BMW C1 in White with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 BMW C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 16,344 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 LD51 VTX, 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 25 years old, this BMW C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LD51 VTX?

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What year was LD51 VTX registered?

LD51 VTX is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is LD51 VTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD51 VTX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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