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YR51 MPF

2001 BMW C1

Red Petrol 120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,845 mi
Last recorded25,845 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 MPF
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine120cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 25,845 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 25,788 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 25,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 25,704 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 25,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 25,538 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 25,478 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 25,456 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 25,157 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 25,157 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 23,096 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 23,096 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 20,266 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 17,615 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 15,959 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 15,829 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 10,799 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 10,752 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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YR51 MPF is a 2001 BMW C1 in Red with a 120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YR51 MPF, 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 YR51 MPF registered?

YR51 MPF is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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The MOT history for YR51 MPF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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