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DK06 UKT

2006 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

79,046 mi
Last recorded79,046 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 UKT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 79,046 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 78,973 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 78,898 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 78,799 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 78,742 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 78,122 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 78,121 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative levelling device broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 73,550 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 73,543 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 70,652 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 67,685 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 66,501 miles

stone chips in front screen.

Pass 3 Feb 2016 59,860 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 58,174 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 56,314 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2013 54,679 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 May 2013 54,679 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 52,901 miles

nearside wiper smearing slightly

Pass 18 May 2011 51,585 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 51,585 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 May 2010 44,563 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 42,837 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 32,029 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DK06 UKT is a 2006 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 DK06 UKT, 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

How do I check the history of DK06 UKT?

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What year was DK06 UKT registered?

DK06 UKT is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is DK06 UKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK06 UKT shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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