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LR55 WEO

2005 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1995cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 193,990 miles on the clock, averaging 8,468 miles per year, around 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 LR55 WEO

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,990
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
8,468

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading193,990 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,385
Average per year8,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR55 WEO 57k91k125k160k194k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,990 miles
Since last MOT+7,385 miles
PASS
Mileage186,605 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,589 miles
Since last MOT+7,196 miles
PASS
Mileage179,393 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage173,426 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,425 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,347 miles
PASS
Mileage269,600 miles
Since last MOT+109,735 miles
PASS
Mileage159,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,850 miles
PASS
Mileage149,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,015 miles
Since last MOT+8,752 miles
PASS
Mileage140,263 miles
Since last MOT+10,600 miles
PASS
Mileage129,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,663 miles
Since last MOT+6,268 miles
PASS
Mileage123,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,395 miles
Since last MOT+3,577 miles
PASS
Mileage119,818 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,733 miles
Since last MOT+7,086 miles
PASS
Mileage112,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage107,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,228 miles
PASS
Mileage101,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,513 miles
PASS
Mileage92,722 miles
Since last MOT+16,958 miles
PASS
Mileage75,764 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,753 miles
Since last MOT+18,921 miles
PASS
Mileage56,832 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

RegistrationLR55 WEO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LR55 WEO

What car is LR55 WEO?

LR55 WEO is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR55 WEO?

The last recorded mileage for LR55 WEO was 193,990 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR55 WEO passed its MOT?

LR55 WEO has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2025.

Is LR55 WEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 WEO 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 LR55 WEO?

LR55 WEO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.