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SM65 RLU

2015 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 60,251 miles on the clock, averaging 4,295 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for SM65 RLU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,251
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2018
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
4,295

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,251 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,059
Average per year4,295
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM65 RLU 30k37k45k53k60k '18'25'23

Check SM65 RLU

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,251 miles
Since last MOT+5,059 miles
PASS
Mileage55,192 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage48,201 miles
Since last MOT+7,038 miles
PASS
Mileage41,163 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage35,567 miles
Since last MOT+5,725 miles
PASS
Mileage29,842 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SM65 RLU

What car is SM65 RLU?

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

What is the mileage of SM65 RLU?

The last recorded mileage for SM65 RLU was 60,251 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM65 RLU passed its MOT?

SM65 RLU has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is SM65 RLU ULEZ compliant?

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

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