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 2003 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1839cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 115,346 miles on the clock, averaging 6,497 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BN53 NXE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 115,346 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 36 |
| Average per year | 6,497 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN53 NXE |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1839cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BN53 NXE
What car is BN53 NXE?
BN53 NXE is a silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BN53 NXE?
The last recorded mileage for BN53 NXE was 115,346 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN53 NXE passed its MOT?
BN53 NXE has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2019.
Is BN53 NXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 NXE 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 NXE?
BN53 NXE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.