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FJ11 FDE

2011 BMW Alpina

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

128,869 mi
Last recorded128,869 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Alpina66,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ11 FDE
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 128,869 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2024 120,534 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 120,534 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Electrical wiring inadequately secured under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 107,440 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under mot testable items are corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2022 97,258 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 88,534 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 88,487 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 84,538 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Feb 2017 65,919 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has a crack in the front plate (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 55,566 miles

All 4 tyres have slight run flat wear on inner sidewalls

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front tyre bold on edges

Offside Rear tyre bold on inner edge

Tyre pressure warning light on dash

Pass 17 Feb 2015 43,820 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 33,363 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FJ11 FDE is a 2011 BMW Alpina in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 66,162 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 FJ11 FDE, 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 15 years old, this BMW Alpina is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ11 FDE registered?

FJ11 FDE is a 2011 BMW Alpina, first registered on 18 March 2011.

Is FJ11 FDE safe to buy?

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