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B16 LEV

2000 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,528 mi
Last recorded94,528 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW Alpina97,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 LEV
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 94,528 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 93,506 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 93,446 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 93,017 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 92,031 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 91,898 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 87,848 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 87,771 miles

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 78,580 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 68,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 68,534 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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B16 LEV is a 2000 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 B16 LEV, 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

How do I check the history of B16 LEV?

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What year was B16 LEV registered?

B16 LEV is a 2000 BMW Alpina, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is B16 LEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B16 LEV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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