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BMW Alpina

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 4,598 cc

T96 GRCMOT history

T96 GRC is a purple petrol BMW Alpina first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 121,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2025
Mileage
121,788 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T96 GRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Alpina
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T96 GRC was last recorded at 121,788 miles on 12 Sept 2024, 1,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jul 2014: 101,201 miles, lower than 102,314 miles on 29 Jul 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,340 miles · 12 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,448 miles
Average per year
1,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,788 miles
  • 2023 – 120,340 miles
  • 2022 – 119,885 miles
  • 2021 – 119,144 miles
  • 2019 – 117,224 miles
  • 2018 – 114,812 miles
  • 2017 – 111,532 miles
  • 2016 – 108,988 miles
  • 2015 – 105,419 miles
  • 2014 – 101,201 miles
  • 2013 – 102,314 miles
  • 2012 – 102,239 miles
  • 2011 – 100,900 miles
  • 2009 – 100,895 miles
  • 2006 – 100,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,788 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,788 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    121,788 miles
    Test number
    689496248020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass120,340 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    120,340 miles
    Test number
    186667089658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,885 miles (+741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    119,885 miles
    Test number
    178524499452
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass119,144 miles (+1,920)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    119,144 miles
    Test number
    767925828086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,224 miles (+2,412)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    117,224 miles
    Test number
    291091666961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    114,812 miles
    Test number
    825929939013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,812 miles (+3,280)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,812 miles
    Test number
    916086335289
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass111,532 miles (+2,544)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    111,532 miles
    Test number
    863469172297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass108,988 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    108,988 miles
    Test number
    671605077074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,419 miles (+4,218)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    105,419 miles
    Test number
    256395395111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,201 miles (-1,113)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    101,201 miles
    Test number
    188478094117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,314 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,314 miles
    Test number
    338630313433
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass102,314 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    102,314 miles
    Test number
    416560113265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    102,239 miles
    Test number
    939621712198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail102,239 miles (+1,339)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,239 miles
    Test number
    227020112160
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass100,900 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    100,900 miles
    Test number
    156679481045
    • 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)

  17. Pass100,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    100,895 miles
    Test number
    934120259094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail100,895 miles (+600)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,895 miles
    Test number
    211650059041
    • FailureNearside Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  19. Pass100,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    100,295 miles
    Test number
    161898276176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T96 GRC

Does T96 GRC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T96 GRC expired on 26 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T96 GRC?
The MOT on T96 GRC expired on 26 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T96 GRC done?
T96 GRC was recorded at 121,788 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2024, an average of 1,180 miles a year.
Has T96 GRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T96 GRC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on T96 GRC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T96 GRC find?
T96 GRC passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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