1998 BMW Alpina 3.2L Petrol · BEO 453
1998 BMW Alpina (3.2L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 119,767 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW ALPINA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,767 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 3152cc
BEO 453 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2024
- 119,767 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BEO 453 Mileage History
- 29/03/2022117,538 mi
- 28/06/2022117,540 mi+2 mi
- 20/09/2023118,409 mi+869 mi
- 10/09/2024119,767 mi+1,358 mi
Average of roughly 909 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BEO 453 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW Alpina (BEO 453) between March 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill/jacking point ”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill ( jacking point”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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