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N601 BFL

1995 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

162,113 mi
Last recorded162,113 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 1995 BMW Alpina128,388 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN601 BFL
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 162,113 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 162,035 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 162,000 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 161,553 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 160,879 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 159,622 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 156,461 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 154,879 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 154,132 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 150,379 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 149,935 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 149,141 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 144,215 miles

O/s/f and n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 141,238 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)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 139,209 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 139,209 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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N601 BFL is a 1995 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1995 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 128,388 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 N601 BFL, 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 31 years old, this BMW Alpina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N601 BFL registered?

N601 BFL is a 1995 BMW Alpina, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N601 BFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N601 BFL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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