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BF53 TPZ

2003 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2003 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2495cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 135,142 miles on the clock, averaging 6,079 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF53 TPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,079

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,142 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year6,079
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF53 TPZ 37k61k86k110k135k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,142 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,607 miles
PASS
Mileage129,511 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,036 miles
PASS
Mileage123,412 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,408 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage116,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,100 miles
Since last MOT+8,138 miles
PASS
Mileage107,962 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage102,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage96,788 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage89,239 miles
Since last MOT+8,442 miles
PASS
Mileage80,797 miles
Since last MOT+3,195 miles
PASS
Mileage77,602 miles
Since last MOT+2,658 miles
PASS
Mileage74,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,944 miles
Since last MOT+7,911 miles
PASS
Mileage67,033 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,950 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage58,432 miles
Since last MOT+10,446 miles
PASS
Mileage47,986 miles
Since last MOT+11,468 miles
PASS
Mileage36,518 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 TPZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BF53 TPZ

What car is BF53 TPZ?

BF53 TPZ is a black Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BF53 TPZ?

The last recorded mileage for BF53 TPZ was 135,142 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF53 TPZ passed its MOT?

BF53 TPZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2023.

Is BF53 TPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF53 TPZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF53 TPZ?

BF53 TPZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.