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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 2006 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2497cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 135,033 miles on the clock, averaging 6,685 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5i engine is known for m54b25. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.
MOT & Mileage History for MM55 CCN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 135,033 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,685 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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).
M54B25
Diaphragm ruptures or hoses clog, pressurising crankcase and pushing oil into intake.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MM55 CCN |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2497cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MM55 CCN
What car is MM55 CCN?
MM55 CCN is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MM55 CCN?
The last recorded mileage for MM55 CCN was 135,033 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM55 CCN passed its MOT?
MM55 CCN has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Aug 2017.
Is MM55 CCN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM55 CCN is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is MM55 CCN?
MM55 CCN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.