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LW03 LZG

2003 BMW C1

Yellow Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

22,936 mi
Last recorded22,936 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 2003 BMW C114,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 LZG
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 22,936 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 20,071 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 10 Jun 2011 20,071 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 19,799 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2011 19,799 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 17,551 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 15,144 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 12,519 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 12,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Jan 2007 8,770 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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LW03 LZG is a 2003 BMW C1 in Yellow with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 LW03 LZG, 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 LW03 LZG registered?

LW03 LZG is a 2003 BMW C1, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is LW03 LZG safe to buy?

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