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LD55 FNK

2005 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 98,413 miles on the clock, averaging 6,437 miles per year, below 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 LD55 FNK

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,437

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,413 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,437
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LD55 FNK 29k46k64k81k98k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,413 miles
Since last MOT+3,582 miles
PASS
Mileage94,831 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage88,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,421 miles
PASS
Mileage82,649 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage76,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,797 miles
PASS
Mileage79,797 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
PASS
Mileage71,265 miles
Since last MOT+7,096 miles
PASS
Mileage64,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,169 miles
Since last MOT+5,878 miles
PASS
Mileage58,291 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,288 miles
Since last MOT+7,273 miles
PASS
Mileage51,015 miles
Since last MOT+8,374 miles
PASS
Mileage42,641 miles
Since last MOT+6,898 miles
PASS
Mileage35,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,106 miles
PASS
Mileage28,637 miles

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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

RegistrationLD55 FNK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LD55 FNK

What car is LD55 FNK?

LD55 FNK is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LD55 FNK?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 FNK was 98,413 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 FNK passed its MOT?

LD55 FNK has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2019.

Is LD55 FNK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD55 FNK 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 LD55 FNK?

LD55 FNK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.