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LT51 XVL

2001 BMW C1

White Petrol 120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,735 mi
Last recorded18,735 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 XVL
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine120cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 18,735 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 18,646 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 18,590 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 18,456 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 17,543 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2011 17,543 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 15,822 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 14,266 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 8 Jan 2010 14,266 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 11,951 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 9,685 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 6,994 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 6,988 miles

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

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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LT51 XVL is a 2001 BMW C1 in White with a 120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LT51 XVL, 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 LT51 XVL registered?

LT51 XVL is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is LT51 XVL safe to buy?

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