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CL53 CSL

2003 Bmw M3 · Petrol · 3246cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelM3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine3246cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 M3 Petrol 3246cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 85,768 miles on the clock, averaging 3,218 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CL53 CSL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,768
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,218

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,768 miles
Reading date
Miles last year879
Average per year3,218
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CL53 CSL 21k37k54k70k86k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,768 miles
Since last MOT+879 miles
PASS
Mileage84,889 miles
Since last MOT+663 miles
PASS
Mileage84,226 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage81,384 miles
Since last MOT+747 miles
PASS
Mileage80,637 miles
Since last MOT+737 miles
PASS
Mileage79,900 miles
Since last MOT+748 miles
PASS
Mileage79,152 miles
Since last MOT+362 miles
PASS
Mileage78,790 miles
Since last MOT+565 miles
PASS
Mileage78,225 miles
Since last MOT+845 miles
PASS
Mileage77,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,380 miles
Since last MOT+1,281 miles
PASS
Mileage76,099 miles
Since last MOT+2,877 miles
PASS
Mileage73,222 miles
Since last MOT+2,270 miles
PASS
Mileage70,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage67,258 miles
Since last MOT+2,629 miles
PASS
Mileage64,629 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage62,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,884 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,825 miles
Since last MOT+10,815 miles
PASS
Mileage52,010 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage48,241 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage39,635 miles
Since last MOT+16,665 miles
PASS
Mileage22,970 miles
Since last MOT+1,618 miles
PASS
Mileage21,352 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCL53 CSL
MakeBmw
ModelM3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3246cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCL — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CL53 CSL

What car is CL53 CSL?

CL53 CSL is a grey Bmw M3, petrol (3246cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CL53 CSL?

The last recorded mileage for CL53 CSL was 85,768 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CL53 CSL passed its MOT?

CL53 CSL has had 24 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (21 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2026.

Is CL53 CSL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CL53 CSL 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 CL53 CSL?

CL53 CSL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.