Q: Hi we just bought a 2006 BMW 325i and today it doesn't want to start. We tested the battery and it is fine.
It is not starting, battery tested and fine. No indicator lights on. The car sounds like it wants to turn over. I started 3 times and it started, but after I turned off and started again...it did the same as thing?
My car has 125000 miles.
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