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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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 79,213 miles on the clock, averaging 7,817 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for ET16 OCS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 79,213 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,638 |
| Average per year | 7,817 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ET16 OCS |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About ET16 OCS
What car is ET16 OCS?
ET16 OCS is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of ET16 OCS?
The last recorded mileage for ET16 OCS was 79,213 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET16 OCS passed its MOT?
ET16 OCS has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Feb 2025.
Is ET16 OCS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET16 OCS 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 ET16 OCS?
ET16 OCS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.