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BG53 MEV

2003 Rover 25 · Petrol · 1396cc

Gold Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1396cc
ColourGold
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Rover 25 Petrol 1396cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 60,518 miles on the clock, averaging 5,411 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 MEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,518
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,411

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading60,518 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,411
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG53 MEV 23k32k42k51k61k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,518 miles
Since last MOT+6,132 miles
PASS
Mileage54,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,386 miles
Since last MOT+7,545 miles
PASS
Mileage46,841 miles
Since last MOT+4,462 miles
PASS
Mileage42,379 miles
Since last MOT+5,671 miles
PASS
Mileage36,708 miles
Since last MOT+3,194 miles
PASS
Mileage33,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,234 miles
Since last MOT+7,453 miles
PASS
Mileage22,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,781 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 MEV
MakeRover
Model25
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1396cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BG53 MEV

What car is BG53 MEV?

BG53 MEV is a gold Rover 25, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG53 MEV?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 MEV was 60,518 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 MEV passed its MOT?

BG53 MEV has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2013.

Is BG53 MEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 MEV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BG53 MEV?

BG53 MEV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.