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2000 BMW C1 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years
Current Age
78.3%
Latest Pass Rate
560
Total Tests (All Years)
20,030 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 78.3%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 25.6% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 BMW C1 as it ages.

9 yrs73.1%
10 yrs68.9%
11 yrs73.9%
12 yrs78.9%
13 yrs71.6%
14 yrs73.7%
15 yrs71.4%
16 yrs78.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs73.1%104
10 yrs68.9%90
11 yrs73.9%69
12 yrs78.9%71
13 yrs71.6%74
14 yrs73.7%57
15 yrs71.4%49
16 yrs78.3%46

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 BMW C1 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (16 yrs)78.3%46
2015 (15 yrs)71.4%49
2014 (14 yrs)73.7%57
2013 (13 yrs)71.6%74
2012 (12 yrs)78.9%71
2011 (11 yrs)73.9%69
2010 (10 yrs)68.9%90
2009 (9 yrs)73.1%104

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 104Avg Mileage 15,865Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 14.4%
2010
68.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 90Avg Mileage 18,242Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.8%
2011
73.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 69Avg Mileage 21,479Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 15.9%
2012
78.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 71Avg Mileage 18,574Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.5%
2013
71.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 74Avg Mileage 20,519Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 36.5%
2014
73.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 57Avg Mileage 23,415Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.1%
2015
71.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 49Avg Mileage 20,215Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.5%
2016
78.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 46Avg Mileage 20,030Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 BMW C1, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
18.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
17.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
16.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
9.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Items Not Tested
2.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling11.5% (9 yrs)23.9% (16 yrs)
+12.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels12.5% (9 yrs)4.3% (16 yrs)
-8.2%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes11.5% (9 yrs)17.4% (16 yrs)
+5.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle reg plates and vin1.0% (9 yrs)2.2% (16 yrs)
+1.2%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering and suspension14.4% (9 yrs)15.2% (16 yrs)
+0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW C1 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 560 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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