MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,310 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
front tyre showing signs of surface cracking
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
How Reliable is the BMW C1?
Based on 12,168 MOT tests across 1,391 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y285 CGJ is a 2001 BMW C1 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 Y285 CGJ, 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 Y285 CGJ registered?
Y285 CGJ is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 18 May 2001.
Is Y285 CGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y285 CGJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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