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SO16 XXJ

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 1998cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 53,400 miles on the clock, averaging 3,487 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO16 XXJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
53,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,487

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,348
Average per year3,487
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO16 XXJ 30k36k42k48k53k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,400 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage51,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,131 miles
PASS
Mileage47,921 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage45,285 miles
Since last MOT+2,869 miles
PASS
Mileage42,416 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
Mileage38,345 miles
Since last MOT+2,471 miles
PASS
Mileage35,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage29,934 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO16 XXJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SO16 XXJ

What car is SO16 XXJ?

SO16 XXJ is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SO16 XXJ?

The last recorded mileage for SO16 XXJ was 53,400 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO16 XXJ passed its MOT?

SO16 XXJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2026.

Is SO16 XXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO16 XXJ 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 SO16 XXJ?

SO16 XXJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.