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YH52 FPG

2002 BMW C1

Orange Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

25,276 mi
Last recorded25,276 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 BMW C114,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH52 FPG
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2018 25,276 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 25,169 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 21,249 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 21,249 miles

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

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. engine mount bearings have play (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2014 19,012 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 10 Dec 2014 19,012 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 16,188 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 13,576 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 7 Dec 2012 13,576 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 8,756 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

stand not retracting automatically

Pass 29 Oct 2009 7,548 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 7,210 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 7,210 miles

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

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

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 6,133 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2005 2,386 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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YH52 FPG is a 2002 BMW C1 in Orange with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 BMW C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 14,500 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 YH52 FPG, 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 24 years old, this BMW C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH52 FPG registered?

YH52 FPG is a 2002 BMW C1, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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