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RV51 AYP

2001 BMW C1

Blue Petrol 120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV51 AYP
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine120cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

headlamp lens slightly foggy

windscreen & front panel missing

Fail 2 Feb 2022

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached lens (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering operation impeded by a fairing handlebar / speedo surround insecure (2.1.4 (e))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tyre pressures low

windscreen & front panel missing

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

headlamp lens slightly foggy

Pass 13 Sep 2016 48,939 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 48,870 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 48,748 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 48,551 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 48,529 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 48,339 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 39,012 miles

various plastic panels loose

Pass 2 Sep 2008 25,528 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2008 25,385 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 14,477 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 12,803 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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RV51 AYP is a 2001 BMW C1 in Blue with a 120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 RV51 AYP, 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 RV51 AYP registered?

RV51 AYP is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RV51 AYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV51 AYP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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