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Y353 PRX

2001 BMW C1

Black Petrol 120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,259 mi
Last recorded20,259 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY353 PRX
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine120cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2013 20,259 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2012 18,552 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

windscreen cracked

Fail 24 Jul 2012 18,552 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

windscreen cracked

Pass 7 May 2011 16,085 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 12,857 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 10,496 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 10,338 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 10,165 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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Y353 PRX is a 2001 BMW C1 in Black with a 120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y353 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.

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What year was Y353 PRX registered?

Y353 PRX is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 11 June 2001.

Is Y353 PRX safe to buy?

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