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HV06 KLM

2006 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

53,608 mi
Last recorded53,608 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 KLM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 53,608 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust clamps fractured

TPMS fault

Fail 6 May 2026 53,603 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated end corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated end corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust clamps fractured

TPMS fault

Pass 10 Mar 2025 52,398 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 52,304 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 51,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 50,618 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of front to rear brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing thin on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 49,846 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 49,026 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 46,763 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 44,478 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2018 44,478 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 39,569 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 35,995 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 35,987 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 30,807 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 28,593 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 28,593 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 24,825 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 22,154 miles

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

fuel cap seal showing very slight signs of perishing

Pass 19 Jan 2011 19,410 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 18,312 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 14,896 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 14,896 miles

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

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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HV06 KLM 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 78.3%.

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 HV06 KLM, 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 HV06 KLM registered?

HV06 KLM is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 7 March 2006.

Is HV06 KLM safe to buy?

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