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At a glance
This 2016 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2998cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 26,497 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 3.0 naturally aspirated engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise.
MOT & Mileage History for LB65 YXX
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2012–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB65 YXX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2998cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About LB65 YXX
What car is LB65 YXX?
LB65 YXX is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2998cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2016.
What is the mileage of LB65 YXX?
The last recorded mileage for LB65 YXX was 26,497 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB65 YXX passed its MOT?
LB65 YXX has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2019.
Is LB65 YXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB65 YXX 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 LB65 YXX?
LB65 YXX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.