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LU53 SSS

2005 Bmw 525 · Diesel · 2497cc

Grey Registered in Sidcup, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model525
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2497cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2005 Bmw 525 Diesel 2497cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 169,449 miles on the clock, averaging 10,276 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LU53 SSS

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,276

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 reading169,449 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,366
Average per year10,276
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LU53 SSS 48k78k109k139k169k '07'19'13

Check LU53 SSS

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,449 miles
Since last MOT+19,366 miles
PASS
Mileage150,083 miles
Since last MOT+12,272 miles
PASS
Mileage137,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,811 miles
Since last MOT+11,268 miles
PASS
Mileage126,543 miles
Since last MOT+7,157 miles
PASS
Mileage119,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage114,262 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
PASS
Mileage105,684 miles
Since last MOT+7,014 miles
PASS
Mileage98,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,670 miles
Since last MOT+7,807 miles
PASS
Mileage90,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,581 miles
PASS
Mileage81,282 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,646 miles
Since last MOT+10,933 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,713 miles
Since last MOT+12,983 miles
PASS
Mileage47,730 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU53 SSS
MakeBmw
Model525
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2497cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLU — Sidcup, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LU53 SSS

What car is LU53 SSS?

LU53 SSS is an grey Bmw 525, diesel (2497cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2005.

What is the mileage of LU53 SSS?

The last recorded mileage for LU53 SSS was 169,449 miles, recorded on 9 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LU53 SSS passed its MOT?

LU53 SSS has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2019.

Is LU53 SSS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LU53 SSS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LU53 SSS?

LU53 SSS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.