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LG53 GJF

2003 BMW C1

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,592 mi
Last recorded12,592 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW C114,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG53 GJF
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 12,592 miles

Rear tyre has some cracking

Pass 14 Apr 2023 12,480 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 12,015 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 11,769 miles

slight damage to panel o/s and n/s

Pass 5 Jan 2016 11,236 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 9,624 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 7,938 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 7,938 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 6,089 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2013 6,089 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 4,288 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 2,819 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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LG53 GJF is a 2003 BMW C1 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 BMW C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 14,330 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 LG53 GJF, 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 23 years old, this BMW C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG53 GJF registered?

LG53 GJF is a 2003 BMW C1, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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The MOT history for LG53 GJF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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