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AJ06 YTP

2006 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

114,929 mi
Last recorded114,929 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 3 Series89,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 YTP
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 114,929 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 112,974 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 111,327 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 108,606 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 105,716 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 102,563 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 98,225 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 97,913 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 94,091 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 94,084 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 78,488 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 62,723 miles

both front lower arm bushes worn

both rear tyres worn to 2/3mm

Pass 4 Nov 2013 45,194 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 35,675 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 30,399 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 23,429 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 23,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2009 15,747 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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AJ06 YTP is a 2006 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ06 YTP, 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.

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What year was AJ06 YTP registered?

AJ06 YTP is a 2006 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 11 June 2006.

Is AJ06 YTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ06 YTP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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