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SM65 NVS

2015 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 97,089 miles on the clock, averaging 9,021 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 SM65 NVS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,089
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2018
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,021

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading97,089 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,322
Average per year9,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM65 NVS 31k47k64k81k97k '18'26'23

Check SM65 NVS

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,089 miles
Since last MOT+5,322 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,388 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,270 miles
Since last MOT+11,987 miles
PASS
Mileage68,283 miles
Since last MOT+10,850 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,523 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,590 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+277 miles
PASS
Mileage40,043 miles
Since last MOT+9,146 miles
PASS
Mileage30,897 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM65 NVS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About SM65 NVS

What car is SM65 NVS?

SM65 NVS is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2015.

What is the mileage of SM65 NVS?

The last recorded mileage for SM65 NVS was 97,089 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM65 NVS passed its MOT?

SM65 NVS has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is SM65 NVS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM65 NVS 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 SM65 NVS?

SM65 NVS is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.