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DC16 XYA

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2016 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1998cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 71,205 miles on the clock, averaging 5,791 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DC16 XYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,205
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
5,791

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading71,205 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,906
Average per year5,791
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC16 XYA 35k44k53k62k71k '19'25'21

Check DC16 XYA

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage67,299 miles
Since last MOT+13,358 miles
PASS
Mileage53,941 miles
Since last MOT+10,792 miles
PASS
Mileage43,149 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage40,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,946 miles
PASS
Mileage35,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,276 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC16 XYA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DC16 XYA

What car is DC16 XYA?

DC16 XYA is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DC16 XYA?

The last recorded mileage for DC16 XYA was 71,205 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC16 XYA passed its MOT?

DC16 XYA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is DC16 XYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC16 XYA 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 DC16 XYA?

DC16 XYA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.