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LN06 ZFA

2006 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,318 mi
Last recorded63,318 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN06 ZFA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2026 63,318 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 62,557 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 60,548 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 59,163 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Feb 2022 58,163 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 57,556 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 56,848 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 54,568 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Feb 2018 52,622 miles

front brake discs wear

Pass 13 Feb 2017 50,380 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 47,546 miles

rear brake pads wear

Pass 17 Feb 2015 44,741 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 42,639 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 39,526 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 35,835 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f b/discs wear

Pass 24 Feb 2011 32,245 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 29,272 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 25,765 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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LN06 ZFA is a 2006 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LN06 ZFA, 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 LN06 ZFA registered?

LN06 ZFA is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is LN06 ZFA safe to buy?

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