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FJ06 JMV

2006 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

108,604 mi
Last recorded108,604 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Alpina93,812 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ06 JMV
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 108,604 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 107,940 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 106,955 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 104,903 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 104,903 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rose bush and supporting bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 99,852 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2021 99,852 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40ZR19 Extra load Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 96,212 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 88,709 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 88,704 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 83,397 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 81,369 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 71,720 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 67,597 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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FJ06 JMV is a 2006 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 FJ06 JMV, 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 FJ06 JMV registered?

FJ06 JMV is a 2006 BMW Alpina, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is FJ06 JMV safe to buy?

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