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T3 JGX

2006 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,034 mi
Last recorded91,034 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT3 JGX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 91,034 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 84,271 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 73,725 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 66,950 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 63,260 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 60,416 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on inner edge (BADLY)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 60,405 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres are wearing on inner edge (BADLY)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

N/S/R Tyre is wearing on inner edge+ has a small lump on inner wall

Pass 16 Sep 2011 52,695 miles

offside rear tyre (inner) wearing unevenly advise wheel alignment

Pass 11 Sep 2010 44,939 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2010 44,939 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 38,424 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm

restricted water flow to windscreen

wipers smearing screen

Fail 10 Sep 2009 38,424 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm

restricted water flow to windscreen

wipers smearing screen

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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T3 JGX is a 2006 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T3 JGX, 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 T3 JGX registered?

T3 JGX is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is T3 JGX safe to buy?

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