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K100 ALP

2004 BMW Alpina

Black Petrol 3346cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

70,050 mi
Last recorded70,050 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Alpina63,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK100 ALP
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,346cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 70,050 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped/cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Pass 3 Apr 2025 69,263 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 9 Jan 2024 68,483 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 17 Jan 2023 67,567 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 24 Jan 2022 66,047 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Pass 15 Jan 2021 64,646 miles

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 15 Jan 2020 63,163 miles

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 9 Jan 2019 62,457 miles

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 15 Jan 2018 61,023 miles

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

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 15 Jan 2018 61,023 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Jan 2017 59,468 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 59,461 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Aug 2016 59,335 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside and perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear nearside and offside tyres perished

small stonechips to windscreen

Pass 10 Dec 2014 58,259 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 57,219 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 55,791 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 54,587 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 51,917 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 48,115 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 40,205 miles

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

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

rear number plate slightly deteriated - advise

Pass 28 Aug 2007 30,141 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 29,378 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 29,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Chips In Windscreen

Engine Undertray Fitted

Rear Brake Pads Low

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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K100 ALP is a 2004 BMW Alpina in Black with a 3,346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 63,550 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 K100 ALP, 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 22 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 K100 ALP registered?

K100 ALP is a 2004 BMW Alpina, first registered on 8 July 2004.

Is K100 ALP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K100 ALP shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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