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FJ61 JZH

2011 BMW Alpina

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

82,932 mi
Last recorded82,932 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Alpina66,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ61 JZH
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 82,932 miles

Front exhaust clamp broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 19 Nov 2024 82,098 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 82,091 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 81,136 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 79,188 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 76,327 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 73,894 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 69,406 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 69,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35ZR19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35ZR19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2018 56,664 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 56,622 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 56,334 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2017 56,156 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 41,215 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 31,774 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Zero emissions at time of test.

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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FJ61 JZH is a 2011 BMW Alpina in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FJ61 JZH, 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 FJ61 JZH registered?

FJ61 JZH is a 2011 BMW Alpina, first registered on 14 December 2011.

Is FJ61 JZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ61 JZH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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