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ES51 GLS

2004 Bmw X3 · Petrol · 2979cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX3
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine2979cc
ColourBlue
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 2004 Bmw X3 Petrol 2979cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 136,721 miles on the clock, averaging 9,448 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ES51 GLS

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,721
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,448

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,721 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28,056
Average per year9,448
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ES51 GLS 22k51k79k108k137k '07'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,721 miles
Since last MOT+28,056 miles
PASS
Mileage108,665 miles
Since last MOT+2,076 miles
PASS
Mileage106,589 miles
Since last MOT+2,034 miles
PASS
Mileage104,555 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage102,072 miles
Since last MOT+2,287 miles
PASS
Mileage99,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,785 miles
Since last MOT+1,271 miles
PASS
Mileage98,514 miles
Since last MOT+2,610 miles
PASS
Mileage95,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,520 miles
PASS
Mileage88,384 miles
Since last MOT+15,979 miles
PASS
Mileage72,405 miles
Since last MOT+812 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,593 miles
Since last MOT+28,661 miles
PASS
Mileage42,932 miles
Since last MOT+1,136 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,796 miles
Since last MOT+352 miles
PASS
Mileage41,444 miles
Since last MOT+19,266 miles
PASS
Mileage22,178 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,175 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationES51 GLS
MakeBmw
ModelX3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2979cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeES — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ES51 GLS

What car is ES51 GLS?

ES51 GLS is an blue Bmw X3, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ES51 GLS?

The last recorded mileage for ES51 GLS was 136,721 miles, recorded on 28 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ES51 GLS passed its MOT?

ES51 GLS has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2019.

Is ES51 GLS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ES51 GLS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ES51 GLS?

ES51 GLS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.