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BT56 YJY

2006 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,605 mi
Last recorded84,605 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 YJY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2022 84,605 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 83,310 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 83,276 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 80,393 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 74,974 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 69,764 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 62,662 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 53,962 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 45,330 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 41,164 miles

full body covers underneath

Pass 15 Dec 2009 37,799 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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BT56 YJY is a 2006 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT56 YJY, 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 BT56 YJY registered?

BT56 YJY is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 27 December 2006.

Is BT56 YJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 YJY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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