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PL16 UZD

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1499cc

White Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourWhite
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 1499cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 141,325 miles on the clock, averaging 6,898 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 3-cylinder turbo engine is known for timing chain and guides.

MOT & Mileage History for PL16 UZD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
141,325
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2019
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
6,898

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 reading141,325 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year6,898
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL16 UZD 91k103k116k129k141k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,325 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,311 miles
Since last MOT+9,420 miles
PASS
Mileage131,891 miles
Since last MOT+3,157 miles
PASS
Mileage128,734 miles
Since last MOT+8,547 miles
PASS
Mileage120,187 miles
Since last MOT+7,710 miles
PASS
Mileage112,477 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
PASS
Mileage111,937 miles
Since last MOT+10,429 miles
PASS
Mileage101,508 miles
Since last MOT+342 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,166 miles
Since last MOT+339 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,827 miles
Since last MOT+10,005 miles
PASS
Mileage90,822 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 UZD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PL16 UZD

What car is PL16 UZD?

PL16 UZD is a white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PL16 UZD?

The last recorded mileage for PL16 UZD was 141,325 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL16 UZD passed its MOT?

PL16 UZD has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2026.

Is PL16 UZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL16 UZD 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 UZD?

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