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RO51 RVC

2001 BMW C1

White Petrol 120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,938 mi
Last recorded20,938 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 RVC
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine120cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 20,938 miles

centre stand siezed

free play at throttle

wiper blade torn

Fail 2 May 2018 20,922 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play all bushes/engine mounts (2.4.A2a(i))

centre stand siezed

free play at throttle

wiper blade torn

Pass 1 May 2017 19,947 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

body condition

centre stand partially seized

wiper blade torn

Pass 30 Apr 2016 18,953 miles

nearside mirror damaged

rear tyre wear

Fail 23 Apr 2016 18,927 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

nearside mirror damaged

rear tyre wear

Pass 4 Apr 2015 17,701 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 16,255 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 15,053 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 15,053 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 13,800 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 12,202 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 10,393 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 10,057 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 8,760 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 6,832 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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RO51 RVC is a 2001 BMW C1 in White with a 120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RO51 RVC, 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 RO51 RVC registered?

RO51 RVC is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RO51 RVC safe to buy?

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