1997 BMW C1 4.4L Petrol · M8 LOK
1997 BMW C1 (4.4L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 68,692 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW C1
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,692 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M8 LOK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2025
- 68,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M8 LOK Mileage History
- 05/09/202368,187 mi
- 07/09/202368,206 mi+19 mi
- 04/09/202468,479 mi+273 mi
- 09/09/202568,686 mi+207 mi
- 12/09/202568,692 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 250 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M8 LOK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 BMW C1 (M8 LOK) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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