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SDZ 6917

2007 BMW Alpina

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,672 mi
Last recorded83,672 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Alpina95,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDZ 6917
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 83,672 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear axle support bar corroded

Offside Rear axle support bar corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 May 2026 83,672 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn hub bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear axle support bar corroded

Offside Rear axle support bar corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 May 2025 82,745 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 82,679 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 82,661 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 82,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 79,033 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 79,022 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv gaiter to cv joint metal cap corroded and emitting grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 74,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35-19 (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake discs surface corrosion

Pass 2 Jan 2018 70,992 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 70,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on inside edge exposing cords, 265/30-19 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear screw in tyre

Pass 3 Jan 2017 6,663 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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SDZ 6917 is a 2007 BMW Alpina in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 95,907 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 SDZ 6917, 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 19 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 SDZ 6917 registered?

SDZ 6917 is a 2007 BMW Alpina, first registered on 5 October 2007.

Is SDZ 6917 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDZ 6917 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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