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 2016 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2998cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 120,322 miles on the clock, averaging 14,764 miles per year, above 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 YJ66 XVX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,322 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,864 |
| Average per year | 14,764 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | YJ66 XVX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2998cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YJ — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About YJ66 XVX
What car is YJ66 XVX?
YJ66 XVX is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2998cc). First registered in Leeds in 2016.
What is the mileage of YJ66 XVX?
The last recorded mileage for YJ66 XVX was 120,322 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YJ66 XVX passed its MOT?
YJ66 XVX has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2025.
Is YJ66 XVX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YJ66 XVX 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 YJ66 XVX?
YJ66 XVX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.