MOT Status
ValidMileage
190,967 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S blistering under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm, outer rose/ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper arm, inner ball/rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre on 2mm tread
Offside Rear tyre just under 3mm tread
under tray fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
deep splits on inner wall nearside front tyre
emission clean no prin out
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW Alpina?
Based on 29,169 MOT tests across 2,395 vehicles.
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N479 ALP is a 2009 BMW Alpina in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
Across all 2009 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 82,436 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 N479 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 17 years old, this BMW Alpina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N479 ALP registered?
N479 ALP is a 2009 BMW Alpina, first registered on 2 July 2009.
Is N479 ALP safe to buy?
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