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RF16 FPL

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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 85,810 miles on the clock, averaging 10,388 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 RF16 FPL

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2019
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
10,388

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 reading85,810 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year10,388
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF16 FPL 41k52k63k75k86k '19'23'22

Check RF16 FPL

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,810 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,802 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage82,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage78,989 miles
Since last MOT+27,442 miles
PASS
Mileage51,547 miles
Since last MOT+10,483 miles
PASS
Mileage41,064 miles

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Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF16 FPL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RF16 FPL

What car is RF16 FPL?

RF16 FPL is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RF16 FPL?

The last recorded mileage for RF16 FPL was 85,810 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF16 FPL passed its MOT?

RF16 FPL has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Oct 2023.

Is RF16 FPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF16 FPL 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 RF16 FPL?

RF16 FPL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.