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B2 PAW

2018 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,572 mi
Last recorded37,572 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW Alpina31,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 PAW
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 37,572 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 33,035 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 25,183 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 25,144 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2023 25,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 21,753 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 16,005 miles

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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B2 PAW is a 2018 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 31,516 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 B2 PAW, 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 8 years old, this BMW Alpina is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B2 PAW registered?

B2 PAW is a 2018 BMW Alpina, first registered on 19 September 2018.

Is B2 PAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 PAW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B2 PAW have outstanding finance?

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