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LM51 OZT

2001 BMW C1

White Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

48,321 mi
Last recorded48,321 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 OZT
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2009 48,321 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 46,010 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 22 Oct 2008 46,010 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 41,960 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 41,859 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2006 36,545 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2005 31,649 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 31,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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 OZT is a 2001 BMW C1 in White with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LM51 OZT, 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

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What year was LM51 OZT registered?

LM51 OZT is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is LM51 OZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM51 OZT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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