Vehicle summary
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 2012 Bmw X3 Diesel 2993cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 153,417 miles on the clock, averaging 7,933 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BM53 CDS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 153,417 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,645 |
| Average per year | 7,933 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BM53 CDS |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BM — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BM53 CDS
What car is BM53 CDS?
BM53 CDS is a black Bmw X3, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BM53 CDS?
The last recorded mileage for BM53 CDS was 153,417 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BM53 CDS passed its MOT?
BM53 CDS has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.
Is BM53 CDS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BM53 CDS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BM53 CDS?
BM53 CDS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.