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BN53 EBL

2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class · Petrol · 1397cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourRed
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 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1397cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 7 (46% pass rate). It has 123,217 miles on the clock, averaging 15,741 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN53 EBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,217
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
46%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
15,741

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading123,217 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year15,741
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN53 EBL 21k46k72k98k123k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,217 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,204 miles
Since last MOT+17,844 miles
PASS
Mileage105,360 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,244 miles
Since last MOT+18,747 miles
PASS
Mileage86,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,497 miles
Since last MOT+17,380 miles
PASS
Mileage69,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,117 miles
Since last MOT+15,776 miles
PASS
Mileage53,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,341 miles
Since last MOT+15,599 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,742 miles
Since last MOT+14,961 miles
PASS
Mileage22,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,059 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,722 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 EBL
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 EBL

What car is BN53 EBL?

BN53 EBL is a red Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 EBL?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 EBL was 123,217 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 EBL passed its MOT?

BN53 EBL has had 13 MOT tests with a 46% pass rate (6 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2013.

Is BN53 EBL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 EBL 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 BN53 EBL?

BN53 EBL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.