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RE16 SBU

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 126,835 miles on the clock, averaging 12,002 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 RE16 SBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2018
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,002

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 reading126,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,966
Average per year12,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE16 SBU 37k59k82k104k127k '18'26'23

Check RE16 SBU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,835 miles
Since last MOT+16,966 miles
PASS
Mileage109,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,869 miles
Since last MOT+21,361 miles
PASS
Mileage88,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,508 miles
Since last MOT+6,807 miles
PASS
Mileage81,701 miles
Since last MOT+4,255 miles
PASS
Mileage77,446 miles
Since last MOT+12,056 miles
PASS
Mileage65,390 miles
Since last MOT+10,905 miles
PASS
Mileage54,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,485 miles
Since last MOT+9,308 miles
PASS
Mileage45,177 miles
Since last MOT+8,677 miles
PASS
Mileage36,500 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE16 SBU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RE16 SBU

What car is RE16 SBU?

RE16 SBU is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RE16 SBU?

The last recorded mileage for RE16 SBU was 126,835 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE16 SBU passed its MOT?

RE16 SBU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2026.

Is RE16 SBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE16 SBU 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 RE16 SBU?

RE16 SBU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.