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FH51 DYY

2001 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,641 mi
Last recorded101,641 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW Alpina88,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 DYY
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2021 101,641 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 100,048 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 97,983 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 93,861 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 88,965 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 86,095 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 83,398 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 81,822 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 79,448 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 77,048 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 74,465 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre cuts on side wall

Pass 22 Jan 2010 71,346 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 67,213 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 62,272 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 59,852 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 46,670 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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FH51 DYY is a 2001 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 88,484 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 FH51 DYY, 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 25 years old, this BMW Alpina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH51 DYY registered?

FH51 DYY is a 2001 BMW Alpina, first registered on 25 October 2001.

Is FH51 DYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 DYY shows 16 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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