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LT06 PGF

2006 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,028 mi
Last recorded125,028 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 PGF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 125,028 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 124,973 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 120,079 miles

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Pass 20 Dec 2022 118,429 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Fail 20 Dec 2022 118,429 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Pass 7 Jan 2022 109,348 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 106,635 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 106,494 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 106,476 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 106,460 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 106,445 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 102,794 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2014 102,794 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 89,678 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 74,636 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 57,169 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 39,841 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 25,444 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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LT06 PGF is a 2006 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LT06 PGF, 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

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What year was LT06 PGF registered?

LT06 PGF is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is LT06 PGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT06 PGF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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