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At a glance
This 2005 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 247,617 miles on the clock, averaging 11,934 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.
MOT & Mileage History for HN55 ONO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 247,617 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,733 |
| Average per year | 11,934 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)
Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).
Front Lower Control Arm Bushings
Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).
Window Regulators
Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).
Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)
Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HN55 ONO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About HN55 ONO
What car is HN55 ONO?
HN55 ONO is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.
What is the mileage of HN55 ONO?
The last recorded mileage for HN55 ONO was 247,617 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HN55 ONO passed its MOT?
HN55 ONO has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2024.
Is HN55 ONO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN55 ONO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HN55 ONO?
HN55 ONO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.