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MY06 ALP

2006 BMW Alpina

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

61,753 mi
Last recorded61,753 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Alpina93,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY06 ALP
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 61,753 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 61,486 miles

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2024 60,843 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 59,431 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 58,631 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 56,842 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2020 52,336 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 50,679 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 47,494 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 44,268 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 40,625 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 35,738 miles

Nearside Front slight surface cracks outer edge

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth outer edge

Offside Front tyre slight surface cracks outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn smooth outer edge

Pass 27 Oct 2014 30,761 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 27,545 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 25,904 miles

Both front brake discs pitted on inner faces

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

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

NSF tyre slight cracking in tread

OSF tyre slight cracking in tread

Pass 21 Oct 2011 22,234 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 22,234 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 16,314 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Oct 2009 12,773 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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MY06 ALP is a 2006 BMW Alpina in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 MY06 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 20 years old, this BMW Alpina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MY06 ALP registered?

MY06 ALP is a 2006 BMW Alpina, first registered on 27 October 2006.

Is MY06 ALP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MY06 ALP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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