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Y393 LRR

2001 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,783 mi
Last recorded102,783 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW Alpina88,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY393 LRR
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 102,783 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 101,289 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 101,203 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

engine oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2018 99,878 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 97,593 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 97,586 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

engine oil leak

headlamp adjuster switch broken o/s/f suspension

Pass 2 Sep 2016 94,904 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 90,662 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 89,873 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 88,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Aug 2013 88,343 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2012 86,283 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 84,799 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 84,599 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 81,494 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 77,099 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 73,878 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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Y393 LRR is a 2001 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2001 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 88,484 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 Y393 LRR, 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 25 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 Y393 LRR registered?

Y393 LRR is a 2001 BMW Alpina, first registered on 12 June 2001.

Is Y393 LRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y393 LRR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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