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PL16 GPV

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1998cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 71,762 miles on the clock, averaging 6,465 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL16 GPV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
71,762
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,465

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

Below average
Latest reading71,762 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,208
Average per year6,465
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL16 GPV 29k40k51k61k72k '19'26'23

Check PL16 GPV

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,762 miles
Since last MOT+7,208 miles
PASS
Mileage64,554 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage58,614 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage50,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,858 miles
PASS
Mileage43,198 miles
Since last MOT+5,779 miles
PASS
Mileage37,419 miles
Since last MOT+8,061 miles
PASS
Mileage29,358 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 GPV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PL16 GPV

What car is PL16 GPV?

PL16 GPV is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PL16 GPV?

The last recorded mileage for PL16 GPV was 71,762 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL16 GPV passed its MOT?

PL16 GPV has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.

Is PL16 GPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL16 GPV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is PL16 GPV?

PL16 GPV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.