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FA02 NNT

2002 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

171,399 mi
Last recorded171,399 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW Alpina84,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 NNT
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2015 171,399 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 171,329 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 167,407 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 167,349 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2012 160,981 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 156,455 miles

o/s/f headlamp self leveling device broken

oil leak from rear diff

Fail 25 Jan 2012 156,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f headlamp self leveling device broken

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 24 Jun 2010 146,428 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 146,427 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 138,603 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 127,115 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 112,897 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 100,485 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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FA02 NNT is a 2002 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 84,835 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 FA02 NNT, 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 24 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 FA02 NNT registered?

FA02 NNT is a 2002 BMW Alpina, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is FA02 NNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA02 NNT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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