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EA53 OKW

2003 Bmw 5 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
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 5 Series Petrol 2494cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 278,802 miles on the clock, averaging 24,262 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA53 OKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
278,802
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
24,262

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading278,802 miles
Reading date
Miles last year114,862
Average per year24,262
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA53 OKW 32k94k156k217k279k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage278,802 miles
Since last MOT+114,862 miles
PASS
Mileage163,940 miles
Since last MOT+16,814 miles
PASS
Mileage147,126 miles
PASS
Mileage209,266 miles
Since last MOT+94,141 miles
PASS
Mileage115,125 miles
Since last MOT+8,243 miles
PASS
Mileage106,882 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,875 miles
Since last MOT+12,557 miles
PASS
Mileage94,318 miles
Since last MOT+14,822 miles
PASS
Mileage79,496 miles
Since last MOT+562 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,934 miles
Since last MOT+19,677 miles
PASS
Mileage59,257 miles
Since last MOT+19,879 miles
PASS
Mileage39,378 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,954 miles
PASS
Mileage32,314 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 OKW
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EA53 OKW

What car is EA53 OKW?

EA53 OKW is an black Bmw 5 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EA53 OKW?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 OKW was 278,802 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 OKW passed its MOT?

EA53 OKW has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2016.

Is EA53 OKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 OKW 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 EA53 OKW?

EA53 OKW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.