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BMW Alpina

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

S99 AVVMOT history

S99 AVV is a black diesel BMW Alpina first used on 18 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 179,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
179,011 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S99 AVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Alpina
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S99 AVV was last recorded at 179,011 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 4,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,354 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,657 miles
Average per year
8,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,011 miles
  • 2025 – 174,354 miles
  • 2024 – 170,615 miles
  • 2023 – 161,740 miles
  • 2022 – 151,453 miles
  • 2021 – 140,641 miles
  • 2020 – 131,723 miles
  • 2019 – 120,360 miles
  • 2018 – 106,373 miles
  • 2017 – 105,863 miles
  • 2016 – 102,360 miles
  • 2015 – 98,209 miles
  • 2014 – 92,291 miles
  • 2013 – 79,056 miles
  • 2012 – 73,751 miles
  • 2011 – 66,219 miles
  • 2010 – 57,751 miles
  • 2009 – 46,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,011 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated close to excessive. Replace ASAP (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,011 miles (+4,657)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    179,011 miles
    Test number
    979463689108
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated close to excessive. Replace ASAP (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass174,354 miles (+3,739)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    174,354 miles
    Test number
    877576893297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass170,615 miles (+8,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    170,615 miles
    Test number
    416966078230
    • AdvisoryAlpina/BMW multi-stage build

  4. Pass161,740 miles (+178)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    161,740 miles
    Test number
    416238796486
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail161,562 miles (+10,109)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,562 miles
    Test number
    897467703559
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass151,453 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    151,453 miles
    Test number
    464119124592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail151,452 miles (+10,811)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,452 miles
    Test number
    838616070287
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass140,641 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    140,641 miles
    Test number
    635824032243
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside

  9. Fail140,641 miles (+8,918)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,641 miles
    Test number
    245685495310
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside

  10. Pass131,723 miles (+11,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    131,723 miles
    Test number
    624747337784
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass120,360 miles (+13,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    120,360 miles
    Test number
    202396294287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Hand brake reading low
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass106,373 miles (+510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,373 miles
    Test number
    278349602786
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass105,863 miles (+3,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,863 miles
    Test number
    499211366454
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass102,360 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    102,360 miles
    Test number
    745973084267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,209 miles (+5,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,209 miles
    Test number
    775998267637
    • AdvisoryCOVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

  16. Pass92,291 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,291 miles
    Test number
    785803484249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail92,255 miles (+13,199)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,255 miles
    Test number
    548792884230
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass79,056 miles (+5,305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    79,056 miles
    Test number
    779107693254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass73,751 miles (+7,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,751 miles
    Test number
    485195872296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass66,219 miles (+8,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    66,219 miles
    Test number
    325842961415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass57,751 miles (+11,695)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,751 miles
    Test number
    370208160229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,056 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,056 miles
    Test number
    321788169430
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Fail46,048 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,048 miles
    Test number
    514167469245
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about S99 AVV

Does S99 AVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S99 AVV is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S99 AVV?
The MOT on S99 AVV is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S99 AVV done?
S99 AVV was recorded at 179,011 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 8,085 miles a year.
Has S99 AVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S99 AVV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S99 AVV 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 S99 AVV find?
S99 AVV passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: central rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated close to excessive. replace asap; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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