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WF55 NNO

2005 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 141,356 miles on the clock, averaging 8,021 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for WF55 NNO

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,356
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,021

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading141,356 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,151
Average per year8,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF55 NNO 21k51k81k111k141k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,151 miles
PASS
Mileage134,205 miles
Since last MOT+8,310 miles
PASS
Mileage125,895 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
PASS
Mileage118,018 miles
Since last MOT+11,830 miles
PASS
Mileage106,188 miles
Since last MOT+12,560 miles
PASS
Mileage93,628 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,628 miles
Since last MOT+8,192 miles
PASS
Mileage85,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,436 miles
Since last MOT+10,611 miles
PASS
Mileage74,825 miles
Since last MOT+10,483 miles
PASS
Mileage64,342 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,261 miles
Since last MOT+12,751 miles
PASS
Mileage51,510 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
PASS
Mileage51,448 miles
Since last MOT+10,235 miles
PASS
Mileage41,213 miles
Since last MOT+5,669 miles
PASS
Mileage35,544 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage30,632 miles
Since last MOT+4,360 miles
PASS
Mileage26,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage20,572 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).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 NNO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WF55 NNO

What car is WF55 NNO?

WF55 NNO is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF55 NNO?

The last recorded mileage for WF55 NNO was 141,356 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF55 NNO passed its MOT?

WF55 NNO has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2023.

Is WF55 NNO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF55 NNO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WF55 NNO?

WF55 NNO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.