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BL53 DXM

2004 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2004 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 118,466 miles on the clock, averaging 7,786 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL53 DXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,466
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,786

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 reading118,466 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,360
Average per year7,786
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL53 DXM 74k85k96k107k118k '06'12'09

Check BL53 DXM

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,466 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,585 miles
PASS
Mileage110,521 miles
Since last MOT+5,054 miles
PASS
Mileage105,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,622 miles
PASS
Mileage99,845 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage92,084 miles
Since last MOT+17,963 miles
PASS
Mileage74,121 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 DXM
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BL53 DXM

What car is BL53 DXM?

BL53 DXM is a silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BL53 DXM?

The last recorded mileage for BL53 DXM was 118,466 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL53 DXM passed its MOT?

BL53 DXM has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Aug 2012.

Is BL53 DXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL53 DXM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL53 DXM?

BL53 DXM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.