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 Bmw 5 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 154,800 miles on the clock, averaging 12,451 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DE53 SRO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,800 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,593 |
| Average per year | 12,451 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE53 SRO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 5 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DE53 SRO
What car is DE53 SRO?
DE53 SRO is a black Bmw 5 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DE53 SRO?
The last recorded mileage for DE53 SRO was 154,800 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE53 SRO passed its MOT?
DE53 SRO has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2014.
Is DE53 SRO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 SRO 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 DE53 SRO?
DE53 SRO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.