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FY06 KGF

2006 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

45,470 mi
Last recorded45,470 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 KGF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 45,470 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 45,411 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 44,952 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 44,565 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 43,499 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 42,370 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 42,184 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 40,849 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 39,586 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 37,697 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 36,594 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 33,908 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 33,501 miles

both rear tyre worn on outer edegs and close to limit

Pass 7 Mar 2013 29,169 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 26,687 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 24,676 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 21,560 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 18,066 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 18,066 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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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FY06 KGF is a 2006 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FY06 KGF, 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 FY06 KGF?

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What year was FY06 KGF registered?

FY06 KGF is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is FY06 KGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY06 KGF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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