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TM06 MMM

2006 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

47,280 mi
Last recorded47,280 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTM06 MMM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 47,280 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 46,216 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 45,170 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 43,742 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 42,279 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 40,930 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 39,894 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 38,555 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 37,423 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 36,349 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 34,967 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 33,076 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 30,423 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 28,477 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 26,267 miles

stone chips to windscreen

wear/small cuts to n/s/f tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2011 22,701 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 22,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 20,194 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Mar 2009 14,788 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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TM06 MMM is a 2006 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 TM06 MMM, 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 TM06 MMM registered?

TM06 MMM is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is TM06 MMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for TM06 MMM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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