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M333 TRH

2006 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

112,403 mi
Last recorded112,403 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM333 TRH
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 112,403 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 111,107 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 110,028 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 107,803 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 103,318 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded close to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 97,965 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 97,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 97,711 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 97,681 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 97,650 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 91,086 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 87,161 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 84,531 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear exhaust clamps are fractured but not resulting leak of exhaust gases

Fail 6 Feb 2014 84,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear exhaust clamps are fractured but not resulting leak of exhaust gases

Pass 9 Feb 2013 77,282 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 69,774 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 69,773 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 61,829 miles

n/s/f tyre tread inner / outter edge wearing low

o/s/f tyre tread inner / outter edge wearing low

Pass 3 Jul 2010 58,674 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 58,673 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2009 54,296 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre side wall cut,not showing cords.

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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M333 TRH is a 2006 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 M333 TRH, 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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M333 TRH is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 12 April 2006.

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