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B10 YEP

2001 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

152,529 mi
Last recorded152,529 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW Alpina88,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 YEP
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 152,529 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 148,093 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 141,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 137,749 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 135,891 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 134,098 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

TRANSMISSION SUMP PAN CORRODED

Pass 23 Mar 2020 131,801 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 128,832 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 125,084 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 121,023 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 118,012 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 114,709 miles

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

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars

Pass 1 Mar 2014 110,396 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

nearside rear tyre worn close to wear bars

Pass 2 Mar 2013 107,004 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 102,405 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 101,248 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 101,248 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 93,587 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 93,587 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 80,873 miles

attention to n/side wiper / offsde needs cleaning

Pass 25 Apr 2008 62,125 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 48,028 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Apr 2006 33,606 miles

hand brake only17% efficient

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 YEP is a 2001 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 88,484 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 YEP, 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 25 years old, this BMW Alpina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B10 YEP registered?

B10 YEP is a 2001 BMW Alpina, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is B10 YEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B10 YEP shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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