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V5 XSV

2004 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 3346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,367 mi
Last recorded43,367 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Alpina63,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 XSV
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,346cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2025 43,367 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 41,713 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 41,112 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 40,073 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 39,992 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 39,939 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 39,795 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 39,037 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 38,178 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 38,145 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 37,697 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 37,092 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 36,134 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 35,252 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 34,405 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 33,348 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 31,176 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 29,349 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 26,715 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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V5 XSV is a 2004 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 3,346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 63,550 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 V5 XSV, 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 22 years old, this BMW Alpina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V5 XSV?

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What year was V5 XSV registered?

V5 XSV is a 2004 BMW Alpina, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is V5 XSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V5 XSV shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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