Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 2979cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 86,301 miles on the clock, averaging 8,686 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 3.0 naturally aspirated engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise.
MOT & Mileage History for YA15 PPF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 86,301 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,853 |
| Average per year | 8,686 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2012–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YA15 PPF |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2979cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YA — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About YA15 PPF
What car is YA15 PPF?
YA15 PPF is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Leeds in 2015.
What is the mileage of YA15 PPF?
The last recorded mileage for YA15 PPF was 86,301 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YA15 PPF passed its MOT?
YA15 PPF has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2026.
Is YA15 PPF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA15 PPF 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 YA15 PPF?
YA15 PPF is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.