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B10 YBS

2003 BMW Alpina

Black Petrol 4837cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

65,992 mi
Last recorded65,992 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW Alpina72,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 YBS
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,837cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 65,992 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 65,969 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 65,947 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 65,918 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 65,865 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 65,850 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 65,708 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 65,686 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 65,637 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 65,586 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 65,538 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 65,964 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 65,964 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 65,209 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 64,062 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 60,029 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 56,244 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 51,562 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2007 51,546 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 YBS is a 2003 BMW Alpina in Black with a 4,837cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 72,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YBS, 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 23 years old, this BMW Alpina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B10 YBS registered?

B10 YBS is a 2003 BMW Alpina, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is B10 YBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B10 YBS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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