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YL06 OGG

2006 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

74,426 mi
Last recorded74,426 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M358,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL06 OGG
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 74,426 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 71,917 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 69,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive REAR DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 68,486 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 68,467 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 66,485 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 66,205 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 66,167 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 65,509 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 60,232 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 54,133 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 52,918 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 52,158 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 49,233 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 42,889 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

right hand rear inner cv joint leaking

Pass 20 Oct 2010 33,026 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 16,515 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 15,321 miles

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

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

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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YL06 OGG 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 94.4%.

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 YL06 OGG, 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 YL06 OGG registered?

YL06 OGG is a 2006 BMW M3, first registered on 17 August 2006.

Is YL06 OGG safe to buy?

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