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FJ61 RVP

2012 BMW Alpina

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,238 mi
Last recorded113,238 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW Alpina75,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ61 RVP
MakeBMW
ModelAlpina
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 113,238 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 113,234 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 109,434 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 98,233 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 75,303 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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FJ61 RVP is a 2012 BMW Alpina in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 BMW Alpina models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 75,992 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 RVP, 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 14 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 RVP registered?

FJ61 RVP is a 2012 BMW Alpina, first registered on 21 November 2012.

Is FJ61 RVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ61 RVP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ61 RVP have outstanding finance?

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