
BMW Alpina
Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 3,200 cc
S9 BMWMOT history
S9 BMW is a silver petrol BMW Alpina first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,096 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 87,096 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S9 BMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Alpina
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S9 BMW was last recorded at 87,096 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Jun 2012: 56,492 miles, lower than 64,000 miles on 6 Jun 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,093 miles · 7 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 1,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,096 miles
- 2024 – 86,644 miles
- 2023 – 86,240 miles
- 2022 – 85,954 miles
- 2021 – 85,289 miles
- 2020 – 85,081 miles
- 2019 – 84,225 miles
- 2018 – 83,804 miles
- 2016 – 80,895 miles
- 2015 – 76,516 miles
- 2014 – 73,688 miles
- 2013 – 70,301 miles
- 2012 – 56,492 miles
- 2011 – 64,000 miles
- 2010 – 62,583 miles
- 2009 – 58,181 miles
- 2008 – 54,151 miles
- 2006 – 49,997 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,096 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 87,096 miles
- Test number
- 893934836191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,093 miles (+449)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,093 miles
- Test number
- 619474410031
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass86,644 miles (+404)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 86,644 miles
- Test number
- 603661031068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,240 miles (+286)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 86,240 miles
- Test number
- 641927306691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,954 miles (+665)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 85,954 miles
- Test number
- 877937252901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,289 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 85,289 miles
- Test number
- 357680672765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,081 miles (+856)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 85,081 miles
- Test number
- 464359428629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,225 miles (+421)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 84,225 miles
- Test number
- 986060363502
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass83,804 miles (+2,909)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 83,804 miles
- Test number
- 419416880425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,895 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 80,895 miles
- Test number
- 256088498305
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 607578923025
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- 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)
Pass76,516 miles (+2,828)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 76,516 miles
- Test number
- 331268738357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,688 miles (+3,387)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 73,688 miles
- Test number
- 755893324307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,301 miles (+13,809)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 70,301 miles
- Test number
- 958136643267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,492 miles (-7,508)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 56,492 miles
- Test number
- 766845072119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,000 miles (+1,417)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 64,000 miles
- Test number
- 359367351147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,583 miles (+4,402)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 62,583 miles
- Test number
- 751523900196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,181 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 58,181 miles
- Test number
- 381604199063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,131 miles (+3,980)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,131 miles
- Test number
- 781982199093
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass54,151 miles (+4,154)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 54,151 miles
- Test number
- 732386218051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,997 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 49,997 miles
- Test number
- 770324596258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,997 miles (+217)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,997 miles
- Test number
- 803899386277
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail49,780 miles4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,780 miles
- Test number
- 173765956298
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Questions about S9 BMW
- Does S9 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 BMW is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S9 BMW?
- The MOT on S9 BMW is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S9 BMW done?
- S9 BMW was recorded at 87,096 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 1,946 miles a year.
- Has S9 BMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S9 BMW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S9 BMW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S9 BMW find?
- S9 BMW passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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