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B3 AUR

2004 BMW Alpina

Black Petrol 3346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,477 mi
Last recorded81,477 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW Alpina63,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 AUR
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,346cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2024 81,477 miles

slight corrosion on discs

Pass 26 Jun 2015 80,984 miles

Oil leak

small cuts on both front tyres inner sidewalls

Pass 22 May 2014 77,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 72,010 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 68,403 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 58,638 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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B3 AUR is a 2004 BMW Alpina in Black with a 3,346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 63,550 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 B3 AUR, 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 22 years old, this BMW Alpina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B3 AUR?

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What year was B3 AUR registered?

B3 AUR is a 2004 BMW Alpina, first registered on 2 September 2004.

Is B3 AUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B3 AUR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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