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2003 BMW C1

Black Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,331 mi
Last recorded16,331 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 BMW C114,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM03 CSV
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2012 16,331 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2012 16,331 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 15,104 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 12,359 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 9,648 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 6,655 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 3,397 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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LM03 CSV is a 2003 BMW C1 in Black with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LM03 CSV, 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.

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What year was LM03 CSV registered?

LM03 CSV is a 2003 BMW C1, first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is LM03 CSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM03 CSV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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