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At a glance
This 2006 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2926cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 143,392 miles on the clock, averaging 8,754 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 3.0d engine is known for 1. glow plugs & relay failure and 2. variable geometry turbo (vgt) actuator failure (m57tu2 only). Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.
MOT & Mileage History for NT55 HAX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 143,392 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,879 |
| Average per year | 8,754 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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).
1. Glow Plugs & Relay Failure
2. Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT) Actuator Failure (M57TU2 only)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NT55 HAX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2926cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NT — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About NT55 HAX
What car is NT55 HAX?
NT55 HAX is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Stockton in 2006.
What is the mileage of NT55 HAX?
The last recorded mileage for NT55 HAX was 143,392 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NT55 HAX passed its MOT?
NT55 HAX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2019.
Is NT55 HAX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NT55 HAX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NT55 HAX?
NT55 HAX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.