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FJ57 CVB

2008 BMW Alpina

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,698 mi
Last recorded116,698 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW Alpina69,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ57 CVB
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2020 116,698 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 112,860 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 104,780 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 99,302 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 90,137 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 83,369 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 69,617 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 60,775 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 50,272 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 32,742 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 26,610 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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FJ57 CVB is a 2008 BMW Alpina in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 69,504 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 FJ57 CVB, 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 18 years old, this BMW Alpina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ57 CVB?

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What year was FJ57 CVB registered?

FJ57 CVB is a 2008 BMW Alpina, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is FJ57 CVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ57 CVB shows 11 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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