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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 157,594 miles on the clock, averaging 11,280 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 EF16 TFO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,594 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,327 |
| Average per year | 11,280 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF16 TFO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About EF16 TFO
What car is EF16 TFO?
EF16 TFO is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EF16 TFO?
The last recorded mileage for EF16 TFO was 157,594 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF16 TFO passed its MOT?
EF16 TFO has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2025.
Is EF16 TFO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF16 TFO 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 EF16 TFO?
EF16 TFO is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.