2010 BMW Alpina — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

88.5%

Latest Pass Rate

1,204

Total Tests (All Years)

108,148 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 88.5%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 36.0% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 BMW Alpina as it ages.

3 yrs88.1%

→ ↓2.5%

4 yrs85.6%

→ ↓0.0%

5 yrs85.6%

→ ↑1.9%

6 yrs87.5%

→ ↓11.8%

7 yrs75.7%

→ ↑1.4%

8 yrs77.1%

→ ↑9.4%

9 yrs86.5%

→ ↓7.0%

10 yrs79.5%

→ ↓2.6%

11 yrs76.9%

→ ↑1.4%

12 yrs78.3%

→ ↑4.9%

13 yrs83.2%

→ ↑5.3%

14 yrs88.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	88.1%	118
4 yrs	85.6%	111
5 yrs	85.6%	111
6 yrs	87.5%	112
7 yrs	75.7%	107
8 yrs	77.1%	83
9 yrs	86.5%	89
10 yrs	79.5%	78
11 yrs	76.9%	104
12 yrs	78.3%	83
13 yrs	83.2%	95
14 yrs	88.5%	113

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 BMW Alpina pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	88.5%	113
2023 (13 yrs)	83.2%	95
2022 (12 yrs)	78.3%	83
2021 (11 yrs)	76.9%	104
2020 (10 yrs)	79.5%	78
2019 (9 yrs)	86.5%	89
2018 (8 yrs)	77.1%	83
2017 (7 yrs)	75.7%	107
2016 (6 yrs)	87.5%	112
2015 (5 yrs)	85.6%	111
2014 (4 yrs)	85.6%	111
2013 (3 yrs)	88.1%	118

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

88.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 118Avg Mileage 34,875Top Failure Tyres — 9.3%

2014

85.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 111Avg Mileage 44,622Top Failure Tyres — 18.0%

2015

85.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 111Avg Mileage 50,258Top Failure Tyres — 17.1%

2016

87.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 112Avg Mileage 65,552Top Failure Tyres — 14.3%

2017

75.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 107Avg Mileage 70,776Top Failure Tyres — 25.2%

2018

77.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 83Avg Mileage 77,759Top Failure Brakes — 24.1%

2019

86.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 89Avg Mileage 87,739Top Failure Tyres — 15.7%

2020

79.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 78Avg Mileage 90,209Top Failure Suspension — 19.2%

2021

76.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 104Avg Mileage 92,913Top Failure Suspension — 24.0%

2022

78.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 83Avg Mileage 102,441Top Failure Suspension — 34.9%

2023

83.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 95Avg Mileage 103,773Top Failure Suspension — 24.2%

2024

88.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 113Avg Mileage 108,148Top Failure Tyres — 15.9%

MOT results for 2010 BMW Alpina by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	3	88.1%	118	34,875	Tyres — 9.3%
2014	4	85.6%	111	44,622	Tyres — 18.0%
2015	5	85.6%	111	50,258	Tyres — 17.1%
2016	6	87.5%	112	65,552	Tyres — 14.3%
2017	7	75.7%	107	70,776	Tyres — 25.2%
2018	8	77.1%	83	77,759	Brakes — 24.1%
2019	9	86.5%	89	87,739	Tyres — 15.7%
2020	10	79.5%	78	90,209	Suspension — 19.2%
2021	11	76.9%	104	92,913	Suspension — 24.0%
2022	12	78.3%	83	102,441	Suspension — 34.9%
2023	13	83.2%	95	103,773	Suspension — 24.2%
2024	14	88.5%	113	108,148	Tyres — 15.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 BMW Alpina, with age trends.

Tyres

17.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

15.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

12.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

8.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	9.3% (3 yrs)	15.9% (14 yrs)	+6.6%	🔴 ↑
Road Wheels	2.5% (3 yrs)	3.5% (14 yrs)	+1.0%	⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW Alpina cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 1,204 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.