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MW16 ZFZ

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 74,697 miles on the clock, averaging 6,735 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for MW16 ZFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,697
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,735

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading74,697 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,874
Average per year6,735
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MW16 ZFZ 26k38k50k63k75k '19'26'23

Check MW16 ZFZ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage74,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,874 miles
PASS
Mileage66,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,823 miles
Since last MOT+7,102 miles
PASS
Mileage59,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,061 miles
PASS
Mileage52,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,522 miles
PASS
Mileage48,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,138 miles
Since last MOT+7,150 miles
PASS
Mileage40,988 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage36,021 miles
Since last MOT+10,037 miles
PASS
Mileage25,984 miles

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Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW16 ZFZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About MW16 ZFZ

What car is MW16 ZFZ?

MW16 ZFZ is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of MW16 ZFZ?

The last recorded mileage for MW16 ZFZ was 74,697 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW16 ZFZ passed its MOT?

MW16 ZFZ has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 13 Aug 2026.

Is MW16 ZFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW16 ZFZ 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 MW16 ZFZ?

MW16 ZFZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.