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PL15 BNJ

2015 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2015 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 55,663 miles on the clock, averaging 4,432 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for PL15 BNJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
55,663
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2018
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,432

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

Low mileage
Latest reading55,663 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22
Average per year4,432
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL15 BNJ 22k31k39k47k56k '18'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,663 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,910 miles
PASS
Mileage53,731 miles
Since last MOT+1,756 miles
PASS
Mileage51,975 miles
Since last MOT+2,593 miles
PASS
Mileage49,382 miles
Since last MOT+1,693 miles
PASS
Mileage47,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,491 miles
PASS
Mileage42,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,198 miles
Since last MOT+12,129 miles
PASS
Mileage30,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,069 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
PASS
Mileage22,327 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL15 BNJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About PL15 BNJ

What car is PL15 BNJ?

PL15 BNJ is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2015.

What is the mileage of PL15 BNJ?

The last recorded mileage for PL15 BNJ was 55,663 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL15 BNJ passed its MOT?

PL15 BNJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.

Is PL15 BNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL15 BNJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PL15 BNJ?

PL15 BNJ is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.