MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,230 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW C1?
Based on 12,168 MOT tests across 1,391 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YV51 HBG is a 2001 BMW C1 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 YV51 HBG, 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 YV51 HBG registered?
YV51 HBG is a 2001 BMW C1, first registered on 28 September 2001.
Is YV51 HBG safe to buy?
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