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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 61,895 miles on the clock, averaging 5,894 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 PJ16 SYZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 61,895 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,894 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PJ16 SYZ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About PJ16 SYZ
What car is PJ16 SYZ?
PJ16 SYZ is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PJ16 SYZ?
The last recorded mileage for PJ16 SYZ was 61,895 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ16 SYZ passed its MOT?
PJ16 SYZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.
Is PJ16 SYZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ16 SYZ 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 PJ16 SYZ?
PJ16 SYZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.