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B6 LPW

2006 BMW Alpina

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,440 mi
Last recorded42,440 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Alpina93,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 LPW
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 42,440 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 42,425 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2023 41,717 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 40,533 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 39,998 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 39,670 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 39,500 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 38,960 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 37,795 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 36,003 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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B6 LPW is a 2006 BMW Alpina in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 93,812 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 B6 LPW, 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 20 years old, this BMW Alpina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B6 LPW registered?

B6 LPW is a 2006 BMW Alpina, first registered on 1 June 2006.

Is B6 LPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B6 LPW shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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