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D265 UTU

1987 BMW Alpina

Blue Petrol 2693cc
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MOT Status

Tests2 (0 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

129,270 mi
Last recorded129,270 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD265 UTU
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,693cc

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MOT History

0 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2006 129,270 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Sep 2005 129,256 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

advise nearside and offside front antirollbar link rod bushes starting to detereorate but not excessive

vehicle has been undersealed in thick black underseal around floor pannels and brake pipes

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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D265 UTU is a 1987 BMW Alpina in Blue with a 2,693cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 D265 UTU, 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 39 years old, this BMW Alpina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D265 UTU registered?

D265 UTU is a 1987 BMW Alpina, first registered on 12 February 1987.

Is D265 UTU safe to buy?

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