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155,381 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
under vehicle covered
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
under vehicle covered
under vehicle covered
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
under vehicle covered
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
under vehicle covered
Engine cover fitted
All coil springs corroded
EML/MIL light on dash pre July 2003
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight oil leak
Under trays fitted
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
All coil springs corroded
EML/MIL light on dash pre July 2003
Engine cover fitted
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight oil leak
Under trays fitted
Both front tyre's worn SERIOUSLY on inner edges also have cuts not to cord
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Both front tyres worn SERIOUSLY on inner edge 225/40/18
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear diff has slight misting of oil
both front road springs are corroded
both front tyres are worn on the inside edge indicating a tracking fault
both rear road springs are corroded
rear brake discs are very corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
recent gearbox fitted
both front flexible brake hoses are perished
rear brake discs are corroded
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
f/n/s tyre worn on inside edge
both front head lamps have been repaired
both rear tyres wearing
f/n/s tyre side wall's damaged
f/o/s head lamp was 'foggy'
f/o/s suspension level sensor is detached
f/o/s tyre inner side wall damaged and may need replacement
washers may be leaking and need attention
Both front tyres wearing in the inside edge
Chassi number is corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both front tyres wearing in the inside edge
Chassi number is corroded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres are perishing and worn on the inside edge
front brake discs and pads are worn
front lower arm rear bushes are worn
new number plate shave been placed over old ones
rear offside shock absorber casing is loose
vehicle displays two vin numbers
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both door mirror covers will require attention
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
both door mirror covers will require attention
n/s/f tyre worn very close to legal limit on inside edge
o/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limit (1.9mm)
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FN03 EHX is a 2003 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 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 FN03 EHX, 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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FN03 EHX is a 2003 BMW Alpina, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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