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W493 TDP

2000 BMW C1

Red Petrol 120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,071 mi
Last recorded21,071 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW C115,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW493 TDP
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 21,071 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 14,061 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 14,058 miles

front tyre perished and split

front tyre unevenly worn

wiper smeary

Pass 29 Jan 2015 14,000 miles

rear tyre perished

rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 31 Oct 2013 13,999 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 13,992 miles

Windscreen wiper blade excessively worn

Pass 11 Oct 2010 13,981 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 13,981 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 13,611 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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W493 TDP is a 2000 BMW C1 in Red with a 120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 BMW C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 15,668 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 W493 TDP, 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 26 years old, this BMW C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W493 TDP registered?

W493 TDP is a 2000 BMW C1, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W493 TDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W493 TDP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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