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LM51 KSE

2001 BMW C1

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,628 mi
Last recorded27,628 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 KSE
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 27,628 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 25,954 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2015 24,681 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 24,081 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 23,457 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 23,127 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 22,514 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 21,668 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 21,668 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 19,366 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 17,410 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 15,429 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 12,503 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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LM51 KSE is a 2001 BMW C1 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LM51 KSE, 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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What year was LM51 KSE registered?

LM51 KSE is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is LM51 KSE safe to buy?

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