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BMW Alpina

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 3,152 cc

BEO 453MOT history

BEO 453 is a black petrol BMW Alpina first used on 29 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2025
Mileage
119,767 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BEO 453
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Alpina
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,152 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

BEO 453 was last recorded at 119,767 miles on 10 Sept 2024, 1,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,409 miles · 20 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,358 miles
Average per year
1,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,767 miles
  • 2023 – 118,409 miles
  • 2022 – 117,540 miles
  • 2021 – 117,113 miles
  • 2020 – 115,789 miles
  • 2019 – 115,360 miles
  • 2018 – 114,092 miles
  • 2017 – 113,216 miles
  • 2015 – 111,888 miles
  • 2014 – 110,761 miles
  • 2013 – 109,463 miles
  • 2012 – 108,015 miles
  • 2011 – 106,463 miles
  • 2010 – 105,414 miles
  • 2009 – 103,381 miles
  • 2008 – 98,283 miles
  • 2007 – 93,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,767 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth fuel tank straps lightly corroded.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In between tyre tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In between tyre tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,767 miles (+1,358)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,767 miles
    Test number
    537970935938
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth fuel tank straps lightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In between tyre tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In between tyre tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass118,409 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    118,409 miles
    Test number
    588068659184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. FailMileage not read3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    484138867115
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill/jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill/jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,540 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,540 miles
    Test number
    866834725414
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Fail117,538 miles (+425)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,538 miles
    Test number
    338315659638
    • DangerousFront Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail both (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes very corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass117,113 miles (+1,324)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,113 miles
    Test number
    728669521231
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass115,789 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,789 miles
    Test number
    765022995494
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chassis X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met efficiency requirements

  8. Fail115,789 miles (+429)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,789 miles
    Test number
    370699749790
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working 501 bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chassis X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met efficiency requirements

  9. Pass115,360 miles (+1,268)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,360 miles
    Test number
    654767369298
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chassis (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass114,092 miles (+876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    114,092 miles
    Test number
    491984329434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded chassis (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass113,216 miles (+1,328)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    113,216 miles
    Test number
    136194532013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded chassis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded chassis (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass111,888 miles (+1,127)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    111,888 miles
    Test number
    546712811878
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear chassis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass110,761 miles (+1,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    110,761 miles
    Test number
    699721504388
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass109,463 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    109,463 miles
    Test number
    697058393291
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass108,015 miles (+1,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    108,015 miles
    Test number
    375635302307
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass106,463 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    106,463 miles
    Test number
    845368811123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,414 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    105,414 miles
    Test number
    231718710462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail105,382 miles (+2,001)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,382 miles
    Test number
    774266910163
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass103,381 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    103,381 miles
    Test number
    961559219162
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Fail103,381 miles (+5,098)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,381 miles
    Test number
    994849419153
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass98,283 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    98,283 miles
    Test number
    264892418411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Fail98,283 miles (+4,975)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,283 miles
    Test number
    313032118116
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testVehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (6.3.5.b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass93,308 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    93,308 miles
    Test number
    860044397050
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Fail93,305 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,305 miles
    Test number
    170353997428
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about BEO 453

What vehicle is registration BEO 453 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BEO 453 on a black petrol BMW Alpina first used on 29 Jan 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does BEO 453 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BEO 453 expired on 19 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BEO 453?
The MOT on BEO 453 expired on 19 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BEO 453 done?
BEO 453 was recorded at 119,767 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2024, an average of 1,517 miles a year.
Has BEO 453 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BEO 453 has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on BEO 453 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on BEO 453 find?
BEO 453 passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip.; both fuel tank straps lightly corroded.; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face., and 7 more.

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