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N333 MMC

1999 BMW Alpina

Black Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,094 mi
Last recorded126,094 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2010
Typical for 1999 BMW Alpina103,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN333 MMC
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2010 126,094 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 112,642 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 99,079 miles

air bag warning light staying on

Fail 3 Nov 2008 98,719 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (6.3.5.b)

air bag warning light staying on

Fail 20 Nov 2007 88,734 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

airbag warning lamp staying on

Pass 20 Nov 2007 88,734 miles

airbag warning lamp staying on

Pass 18 Oct 2006 77,968 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 77,968 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

air bag warning lamp staying on

Pass 23 Feb 2006 75,381 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak

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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N333 MMC is a 1999 BMW Alpina in Black with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 103,335 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 N333 MMC, 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 27 years old, this BMW Alpina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N333 MMC registered?

N333 MMC is a 1999 BMW Alpina, first registered on 17 September 1999.

Is N333 MMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N333 MMC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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