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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 88,761 miles on the clock, averaging 7,468 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 OV16 ABZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 88,761 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,179 |
| Average per year | 7,468 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV16 ABZ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About OV16 ABZ
What car is OV16 ABZ?
OV16 ABZ is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Oxford in 2016.
What is the mileage of OV16 ABZ?
The last recorded mileage for OV16 ABZ was 88,761 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV16 ABZ passed its MOT?
OV16 ABZ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jun 2026.
Is OV16 ABZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV16 ABZ 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 OV16 ABZ?
OV16 ABZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.