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GY51 UEL

2001 Bmw 5 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
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 2001 Bmw 5 Series Petrol 2494cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 158,539 miles on the clock, averaging 8,644 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY51 UEL

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,539
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,644

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,539 miles
Reading date
Miles last year194
Average per year8,644
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY51 UEL 80k100k119k139k159k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,539 miles
Since last MOT+194 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,905 miles
PASS
Mileage149,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage143,094 miles
Since last MOT+7,460 miles
PASS
Mileage135,634 miles
Since last MOT+8,241 miles
PASS
Mileage127,393 miles
Since last MOT+7,710 miles
PASS
Mileage119,683 miles
Since last MOT+10,657 miles
PASS
Mileage109,026 miles
Since last MOT+7,028 miles
PASS
Mileage101,998 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage93,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,552 miles
Since last MOT+13,137 miles
PASS
Mileage80,415 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 UEL
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GY51 UEL

What car is GY51 UEL?

GY51 UEL is a blue Bmw 5 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.

What is the mileage of GY51 UEL?

The last recorded mileage for GY51 UEL was 158,539 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY51 UEL passed its MOT?

GY51 UEL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2015.

Is GY51 UEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY51 UEL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GY51 UEL?

GY51 UEL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.