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YL16 VEH

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 106,781 miles on the clock, averaging 8,725 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for YL16 VEH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,725

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading106,781 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,725
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YL16 VEH 49k64k78k92k107k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,781 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,780 miles
Since last MOT+8,300 miles
PASS
Mileage98,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,967 miles
PASS
Mileage90,513 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,509 miles
Since last MOT+14,595 miles
PASS
Mileage75,914 miles
Since last MOT+11,630 miles
PASS
Mileage64,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,960 miles
PASS
Mileage58,324 miles
Since last MOT+9,159 miles
PASS
Mileage49,165 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 VEH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About YL16 VEH

What car is YL16 VEH?

YL16 VEH is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2016.

What is the mileage of YL16 VEH?

The last recorded mileage for YL16 VEH was 106,781 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL16 VEH passed its MOT?

YL16 VEH has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.

Is YL16 VEH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL16 VEH is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YL16 VEH?

YL16 VEH is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.