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B10 PNA

1999 BMW Alpina

Green Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

154,364 mi
Last recorded154,364 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW Alpina103,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 PNA
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 154,364 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 May 2016 153,362 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Slight bind on O/S/F

Fail 20 May 2016 153,362 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Slight bind on O/S/F

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 148,993 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 8 May 2014 148,529 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes rusty

Pass 23 May 2013 140,670 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 21 May 2013 140,614 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 May 2012 130,838 miles

airbag light on

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f sidelight slightly dim

Fail 16 May 2012 130,838 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

airbag light on

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f sidelight slightly dim

Pass 20 May 2011 116,807 miles

The chassis number made by ALPINA matches DVLA record, old chassis number is redundent.

Pass 25 May 2010 103,738 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 92,768 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 May 2009 92,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 92,379 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 90,422 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 85,289 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW Alpina?

Based on 29,169 MOT tests across 2,395 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
4,292
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 568
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 254
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 226
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B10 PNA is a 1999 BMW Alpina in Green with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 103,335 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 Alpina fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 568 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B10 PNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Alpina typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this BMW Alpina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B10 PNA is a 1999 BMW Alpina, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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