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PK53 BZM

2003 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourBlue
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 2003 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 43,918 miles on the clock, averaging 4,114 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PK53 BZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
43,918
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
4,114

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading43,918 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,592
Average per year4,114
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK53 BZM 19k25k32k38k44k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,918 miles
Since last MOT+2,592 miles
PASS
Mileage41,326 miles
Since last MOT+2,604 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,936 miles
PASS
Mileage32,786 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,717 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,848 miles
Since last MOT+4,555 miles
PASS
Mileage19,293 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 BZM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PK53 BZM

What car is PK53 BZM?

PK53 BZM is a blue Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PK53 BZM?

The last recorded mileage for PK53 BZM was 43,918 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK53 BZM passed its MOT?

PK53 BZM has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2012.

Is PK53 BZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 BZM 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 PK53 BZM?

PK53 BZM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.