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DE53 BGU

2003 Bmw M3 · Petrol · 3246cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelM3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine3246cc
ColourBlack
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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 12 (63% pass rate). It has 118,200 miles on the clock, averaging 4,322 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DE53 BGU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
4,322

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading118,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,701
Average per year4,322
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE53 BGU 32k54k75k97k118k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,200 miles
Since last MOT+1,701 miles
PASS
Mileage116,499 miles
Since last MOT+3,738 miles
PASS
Mileage112,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,958 miles
PASS
Mileage108,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,622 miles
PASS
Mileage104,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage100,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,095 miles
Since last MOT+3,119 miles
PASS
Mileage96,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,976 miles
Since last MOT+2,799 miles
PASS
Mileage94,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,177 miles
Since last MOT+4,062 miles
PASS
Mileage90,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,997 miles
PASS
Mileage87,118 miles
Since last MOT+9,045 miles
PASS
Mileage78,073 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage75,424 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage72,316 miles
Since last MOT+3,291 miles
PASS
Mileage69,025 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,984 miles
Since last MOT+3,539 miles
PASS
Mileage65,445 miles
Since last MOT+5,306 miles
PASS
Mileage60,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,139 miles
Since last MOT+4,757 miles
PASS
Mileage55,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,382 miles
Since last MOT+5,521 miles
PASS
Mileage49,861 miles
Since last MOT+4,430 miles
PASS
Mileage45,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,431 miles
Since last MOT+8,357 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
PASS
Mileage32,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,003 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 BGU
MakeBmw
ModelM3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3246cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DE53 BGU

What car is DE53 BGU?

DE53 BGU is a black Bmw M3, petrol (3246cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DE53 BGU?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 BGU was 118,200 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 BGU passed its MOT?

DE53 BGU has had 32 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (20 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2026.

Is DE53 BGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 BGU 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 DE53 BGU?

DE53 BGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.