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LM53 KTE

2003 BMW C1

Silver Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,601 mi
Last recorded11,601 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW C114,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 KTE
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 May 2014 11,601 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 11,148 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 10,861 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 10,025 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 9,057 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 8,268 miles

Right hand seat belt locking mechanism not working correctly - may not pass the next MOT test.

Windscreen wipers and washers were tested and are working correctly.

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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LM53 KTE is a 2003 BMW C1 in Silver with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LM53 KTE, 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

How do I check the history of LM53 KTE?

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What year was LM53 KTE registered?

LM53 KTE is a 2003 BMW C1, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is LM53 KTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM53 KTE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LM53 KTE have outstanding finance?

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