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UF04 DOM

2006 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,658 mi
Last recorded49,658 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUF04 DOM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 49,658 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 49,325 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 49,101 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 49,101 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 48,881 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 48,066 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2019 48,066 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 47,403 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 46,632 miles

engine management light on

slight oil leak gearbox area

slight oil leak rear diff area

wipers jumping

Pass 20 Dec 2016 45,347 miles

slight twist to n/s/f brake hose

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

slight corrosion to o/s front to rear brake pipe

Pass 1 Dec 2015 44,069 miles

small cut to o/s/r tyre not deep enough to reach cord

Pass 1 Dec 2014 42,394 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Nov 2014 42,394 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 38,847 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

slight play in near side front wishbone bush

slight play in offside steering arm

small chips in windscreen

Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,203 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 25,614 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 17,749 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 29 May 2009 11,811 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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UF04 DOM 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 83.3%.

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 UF04 DOM, 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 UF04 DOM registered?

UF04 DOM is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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