MOT reliability
Bmw Alpina xb7 auto
23 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 23 Bmw Alpina xb7 auto vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Bmw Alpina xb7 auto has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,847 miles.
23
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
7,320
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw Alpina xb7 auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw Alpina xb7 auto MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension47%
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Other26%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Brakes5%
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Visibility5%
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Body & structure5%
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Identification & plates5%
Bmw Alpina xb7 auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 14 | 93% |
| 4 | 13 | 92% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (23)
Most common Bmw Alpina xb7 auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw Alpina xb7 auto MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts in tread no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Chip in windscreen. (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edge worn low. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All-round. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Bmw Alpina xb7 auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 31,290 |
| 2022 | 8 | 14 | 93% | 40,067 |
| 2021 | 6 | 14 | 93% | 37,073 |
Bmw Alpina xb7 auto reliability FAQ
Across 23 Bmw Alpina xb7 auto vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw Alpina xb7 auto MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts in tread no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ; Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)).
The typical Bmw Alpina xb7 auto in our data has covered around
37,847 miles.
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