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BL53 SWV

2003 Nissan Micra · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 Nissan Micra Petrol 998cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 78,402 miles on the clock, averaging 3,495 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL53 SWV

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,402
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,495

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,402 miles
Reading date
Miles last year549
Average per year3,495
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL53 SWV 13k29k45k62k78k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,402 miles
Since last MOT+549 miles
PASS
Mileage77,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,853 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage75,434 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage72,829 miles
Since last MOT+1,686 miles
PASS
Mileage71,143 miles
Since last MOT+1,768 miles
PASS
Mileage69,375 miles
Since last MOT+1,757 miles
PASS
Mileage67,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,618 miles
Since last MOT+2,286 miles
PASS
Mileage65,332 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,373 miles
PASS
Mileage63,958 miles
Since last MOT+1,404 miles
PASS
Mileage62,554 miles
Since last MOT+1,771 miles
PASS
Mileage60,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,783 miles
Since last MOT+1,942 miles
PASS
Mileage58,841 miles
Since last MOT+3,098 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,142 miles
PASS
Mileage48,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
PASS
Mileage43,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,422 miles
PASS
Mileage37,981 miles
Since last MOT+6,458 miles
PASS
Mileage31,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage24,686 miles
Since last MOT+8,246 miles
PASS
Mileage16,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,887 miles
PASS
Mileage12,553 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,552 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 SWV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BL53 SWV

What car is BL53 SWV?

BL53 SWV is a red Nissan Micra, petrol (998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BL53 SWV?

The last recorded mileage for BL53 SWV was 78,402 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL53 SWV passed its MOT?

BL53 SWV has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.

Is BL53 SWV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL53 SWV 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 BL53 SWV?

BL53 SWV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.