No, P166 ANR is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for P166 ANR?

The first MOT test for P166 ANR is due by 8 August 1999.

What is the recorded mileage of P166 ANR?

The recorded mileage for P166 ANR is 277,294 km, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P166 ANR ULEZ compliant?

No, P166 ANR does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1996 Caetano Optimo 3 4.1L Diesel · P166 ANR

P166 ANR

1996 Caetano Optimo 3 (4.1L, diesel). First registered 08/08/1996. Recorded mileage 277,294 km. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model: CAETANO OPTIMO 3
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Failed
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/06/2021)
Recorded Odometer: 277,294 km
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 4.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Failed

No test records found

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/06/2021

Odometer: 277,294 km
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1996
Engine: 4146cc

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P166 ANR Key Findings

12 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 24/08/2022
277,294 km recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)

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P166 ANR Odometer History

27/07/2011272,602 km
02/08/2011272,602 km
29/08/2012276,221 km+3,619 km
02/09/2015277,294 km+1,073 km
10/08/2016277,294 mi
29/06/2017277,294 mi
10/08/2018277,294 mi
21/08/2018277,294 mi
20/08/2019277,294 mi
19/12/2019277,294 mi
12/08/2022277,294 mi
24/08/2022277,294 km

Average of roughly 424 km per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

P166 ANR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 19:14

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Caetano Optimo 3 (P166 ANR) between July 2011 and August 2022.

The record contains 6 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 24 August 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 38 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.

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