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FJ11 LFB

2011 BMW Alpina

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,282 mi
Last recorded117,282 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Alpina66,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ11 LFB
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 117,282 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2024 108,354 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 99,267 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 99,216 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 92,655 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 89,853 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 82,373 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 73,053 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 63,055 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 59,831 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 59,831 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 52,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 43,198 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 32,864 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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FJ11 LFB is a 2011 BMW Alpina in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FJ11 LFB, 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.

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What year was FJ11 LFB registered?

FJ11 LFB is a 2011 BMW Alpina, first registered on 27 July 2011.

Is FJ11 LFB safe to buy?

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