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 Diesel 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 99,650 miles on the clock, averaging 11,977 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for YS16 YLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 99,650 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,620 |
| Average per year | 11,977 |
| 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
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YS16 YLZ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YS — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About YS16 YLZ
What car is YS16 YLZ?
YS16 YLZ is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2016.
What is the mileage of YS16 YLZ?
The last recorded mileage for YS16 YLZ was 99,650 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS16 YLZ passed its MOT?
YS16 YLZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.
Is YS16 YLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS16 YLZ 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 YS16 YLZ?
YS16 YLZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.