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YR51 MRO

2001 BMW C1

Black Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

29,462 mi
Last recorded29,462 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW C116,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 MRO
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2023 29,462 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 29,025 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 28,048 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 27,816 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 27,599 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 27,154 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 25,342 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2013 23,335 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 20,951 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 20,951 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 17,441 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 17,436 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 13,488 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 12,481 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2008 10,885 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 10,885 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 8,656 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 7,003 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 5,927 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 MRO is a 2001 BMW C1 in Black with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MRO, 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 YR51 MRO registered?

YR51 MRO is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is YR51 MRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR51 MRO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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