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2012 BMW Alpina

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

45,498 mi
Last recorded45,498 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Alpina75,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration30 DKD
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 45,498 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 45,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 43,500 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 41,715 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 35,091 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 34,043 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge starting to wear

Offside Front tyre inner edge starting to wear

Pass 27 Sep 2019 31,880 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 27,390 miles

Offside Rear inner drive shaft leaking slightly

Fail 24 Oct 2018 27,347 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear inner drive shaft leaking slightly

Pass 18 Oct 2017 23,073 miles

Offside Rear Inner Loss of drive shaft grease from joint.

Pass 11 Nov 2016 17,103 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 17,103 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 7,455 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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30 DKD is a 2012 BMW Alpina in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 75,992 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 30 DKD, 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 14 years old, this BMW Alpina is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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30 DKD is a 2012 BMW Alpina, first registered on 22 November 2012.

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