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AE06 DZT

2006 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,727 mi
Last recorded83,727 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 3 Series89,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 DZT
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 83,727 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 83,727 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 77,823 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 71,516 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AE06 DZT is a 2006 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 89,069 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE06 DZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE06 DZT?

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What year was AE06 DZT registered?

AE06 DZT is a 2006 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 June 2006.

Is AE06 DZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 DZT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE06 DZT have outstanding finance?

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