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LE51 XKK

2001 BMW C1

Silver Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,756 mi
Last recorded19,756 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE51 XKK
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 19,756 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 19,754 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 19,663 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 19,386 miles

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 19,139 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 19,139 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play front engine mounts (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 19,118 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 18,998 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 18,998 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 18,451 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 28,496 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 28,437 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 27,551 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 22,462 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 19,051 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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LE51 XKK is a 2001 BMW C1 in Silver with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LE51 XKK, 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.

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LE51 XKK is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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