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B10 VBT

2000 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,013 mi
Last recorded191,013 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Alpina97,471 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 VBT
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 191,013 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 185,769 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 179,425 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 168,253 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 162,494 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2020 154,398 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 154,221 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 154,216 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front level sensor broken

covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside and sills

Pass 14 Aug 2015 153,300 miles

UNDERTRAYS FITTED.CHILD SEAT FITTED.BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY FEATHERED.

Pass 25 Aug 2014 151,189 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs.offside front headlamp adjuster broken.both front draglink bushes soft.

Fail 25 Aug 2014 151,189 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs.offside front headlamp adjuster broken.both front draglink bushes soft.

Pass 21 Feb 2012 141,409 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 135,407 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 128,541 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 117,068 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 117,033 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 4 Mar 2008 104,302 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 100,184 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 100,184 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 94,745 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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B10 VBT is a 2000 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 B10 VBT, 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.

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B10 VBT is a 2000 BMW Alpina, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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