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X426 JLU

2000 BMW C1

Black Petrol 120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2014
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

27,261 mi
Last recorded27,261 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW C115,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX426 JLU
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine120cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2013 27,261 miles

front screen is cracked within vision area

Fail 26 Jul 2013 27,241 miles

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

front screen is cracked within vision area

Fail 25 Jun 2013 27,222 miles

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

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

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

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Front screen is cracked impairing vision

Pass 14 Jun 2012 23,489 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 21,770 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 21,666 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2007 20,547 miles

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

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

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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X426 JLU is a 2000 BMW C1 in Black with a 120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 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 X426 JLU, 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 X426 JLU registered?

X426 JLU is a 2000 BMW C1, first registered on 7 November 2000.

Is X426 JLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X426 JLU shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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