Vehicle summary
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 2016 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 194,655 miles on the clock, averaging 20,488 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for DC16 FSL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 194,655 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,547 |
| Average per year | 20,488 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DC16 FSL |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About DC16 FSL
What car is DC16 FSL?
DC16 FSL is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.
What is the mileage of DC16 FSL?
The last recorded mileage for DC16 FSL was 194,655 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC16 FSL passed its MOT?
DC16 FSL has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.
Is DC16 FSL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC16 FSL is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DC16 FSL?
DC16 FSL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.