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X879 GJF

2000 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,443 mi
Last recorded134,443 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 BMW Alpina97,471 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX879 GJF
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 134,443 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013
Pass 10 Mar 2012 129,713 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)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 126,385 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 117,893 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 114,095 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 114,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2007 102,717 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 93,172 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 93,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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X879 GJF is a 2000 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 97,471 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 X879 GJF, 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 26 years old, this BMW Alpina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X879 GJF registered?

X879 GJF is a 2000 BMW Alpina, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X879 GJF safe to buy?

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