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Y344 PRX

2001 BMW C1

Silver Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

46,117 mi
Last recorded46,117 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY344 PRX
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 46,117 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 45,866 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 45,866 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 45,327 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 45,071 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 43,906 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 42,107 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 38,175 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 33,767 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 33,739 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 26,217 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 26 Feb 2015 26,181 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Seatbelt not working on r/h side. This on a C1 is a fail.

Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,130 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 26,096 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 25,987 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 24,930 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 24,883 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 24,883 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2008 22,138 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2007 21,477 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 16,070 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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Y344 PRX is a 2001 BMW C1 in Silver with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 Y344 PRX, 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 Y344 PRX registered?

Y344 PRX is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 14 August 2001.

Is Y344 PRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y344 PRX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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