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A10 YDV

2006 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

24,688 mi
Last recorded24,688 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 YDV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 24,688 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 24,482 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 24,449 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 23,969 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 23,486 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 22,602 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 22,575 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 May 2019 21,614 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 20,360 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 18,596 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 16,874 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 14,615 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 12,527 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 10,439 miles

Offside rear tyre outer wall slightly cut

Pass 9 Jun 2012 8,605 miles

o/s/r tyre cut in outer wall

Pass 9 Jun 2011 6,413 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 3,611 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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A10 YDV is a 2006 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 58,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 YDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 20 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A10 YDV registered?

A10 YDV is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is A10 YDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 YDV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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