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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 Bmw X5 Diesel 2926cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 139,600 miles on the clock, averaging 8,952 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CE53 BFA
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,600 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 8,952 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CE53 BFA |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X5 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2926cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CE53 BFA
What car is CE53 BFA?
CE53 BFA is a grey Bmw X5, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CE53 BFA?
The last recorded mileage for CE53 BFA was 139,600 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE53 BFA passed its MOT?
CE53 BFA has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2019.
Is CE53 BFA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 BFA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CE53 BFA?
CE53 BFA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.