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FE06 CRV

2006 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,502 mi
Last recorded90,502 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE06 CRV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 90,502 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 90,201 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 88,139 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 84,445 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2015 84,445 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 79,614 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 71,443 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 66,987 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 42,726 miles

One horn not working

Fail 6 Jan 2011 42,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside front door mirror glass discoloured

One horn not working

Petrol cap seal cracked

Pass 8 Jan 2010 19,257 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 19,257 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 14,858 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 9,554 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 9,554 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FE06 CRV is a 2006 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE06 CRV, 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.

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What year was FE06 CRV registered?

FE06 CRV is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is FE06 CRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE06 CRV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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