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PK16 VCP

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 158,011 miles on the clock, averaging 12,970 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for PK16 VCP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
158,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,970

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,585
Average per year12,970
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK16 VCP 70k92k114k136k158k '19'26'22

Check PK16 VCP

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,011 miles
Since last MOT+14,585 miles
PASS
Mileage143,426 miles
Since last MOT+16,740 miles
PASS
Mileage126,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,806 miles
PASS
Mileage119,880 miles
Since last MOT+19,347 miles
PASS
Mileage100,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,616 miles
PASS
Mileage98,917 miles
Since last MOT+7,020 miles
PASS
Mileage91,897 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,780 miles
Since last MOT+7,064 miles
PASS
Mileage84,716 miles
Since last MOT+14,873 miles
PASS
Mileage69,843 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK16 VCP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PK16 VCP

What car is PK16 VCP?

PK16 VCP is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PK16 VCP?

The last recorded mileage for PK16 VCP was 158,011 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK16 VCP passed its MOT?

PK16 VCP has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Mar 2026.

Is PK16 VCP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK16 VCP 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 PK16 VCP?

PK16 VCP is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.