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F20 CAM

2003 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,762 mi
Last recorded55,762 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Alpina72,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF20 CAM
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 55,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged showing signs of being run low on pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 54,642 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front inner sidewalls showing perishing offside and nearside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive On rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 53,921 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 53,917 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2023 53,159 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Leak on differential case joint. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 52,819 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 52,526 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 52,030 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2016 49,057 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 47,893 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 46,849 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 46,845 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 45,070 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 44,058 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 43,138 miles

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

Corroison to front and rear brake discs

Pass 11 Jun 2010 38,658 miles

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

advise that n/s/f brake disc scored

Pass 9 Jun 2009 34,898 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2009 34,884 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 31,461 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 26,451 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 21,857 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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F20 CAM is a 2003 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F20 CAM, 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 F20 CAM registered?

F20 CAM is a 2003 BMW Alpina, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is F20 CAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F20 CAM shows 21 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.

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