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PL15 DFX

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 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 175,299 miles on the clock, averaging 15,099 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 PL15 DFX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
175,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2018
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
15,099

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading175,299 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,265
Average per year15,099
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL15 DFX 55k85k115k145k175k '18'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,299 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
PASS
Mileage167,034 miles
Since last MOT+7,671 miles
PASS
Mileage159,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,363 miles
Since last MOT+15,206 miles
PASS
Mileage144,157 miles
Since last MOT+11,052 miles
PASS
Mileage133,105 miles
Since last MOT+19,964 miles
PASS
Mileage113,141 miles
Since last MOT+14,526 miles
PASS
Mileage98,615 miles
Since last MOT+19,191 miles
PASS
Mileage79,424 miles
Since last MOT+3,912 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,512 miles
Since last MOT+20,408 miles
PASS
Mileage55,104 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL15 DFX
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 DFX

What car is PL15 DFX?

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

What is the mileage of PL15 DFX?

The last recorded mileage for PL15 DFX was 175,299 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL15 DFX passed its MOT?

PL15 DFX has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2026.

Is PL15 DFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL15 DFX 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 DFX?

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