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LS52 HSV

2002 BMW C1

Silver Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,805 mi
Last recorded30,805 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW C114,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 HSV
MakeBMW
ModelC1
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 30,805 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 30,792 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 30,777 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 30,777 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2011 30,204 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 30,203 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 24,308 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 20,419 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 13,783 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 13,782 miles

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

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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LS52 HSV is a 2002 BMW C1 in Silver with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LS52 HSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LS52 HSV?

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What year was LS52 HSV registered?

LS52 HSV is a 2002 BMW C1, first registered on 22 November 2002.

Is LS52 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS52 HSV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LS52 HSV have outstanding finance?

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