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RE53 OPC

2003 Bmw 525 · Diesel · 2497cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model525
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2497cc
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 Bmw 525 Diesel 2497cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 179,064 miles on the clock, averaging 7,338 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 OPC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
179,064
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,338

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading179,064 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,906
Average per year7,338
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 OPC 33k70k106k143k179k '06'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,064 miles
Since last MOT+8,906 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,503 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,800 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,065 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,772 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,688 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,833 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,135 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,504 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,607 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,239 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,469 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,855 miles
PASS
Mileage94,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,793 miles
Since last MOT+11,014 miles
PASS
Mileage83,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,779 miles
Since last MOT+10,152 miles
PASS
Mileage73,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,627 miles
Since last MOT+14,231 miles
PASS
Mileage59,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,396 miles
Since last MOT+12,129 miles
PASS
Mileage47,267 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage43,017 miles
Since last MOT+9,861 miles
PASS
Mileage33,156 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 OPC
MakeBmw
Model525
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2497cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 OPC

What car is RE53 OPC?

RE53 OPC is an blue Bmw 525, diesel (2497cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 OPC?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 OPC was 179,064 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 OPC passed its MOT?

RE53 OPC has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2026.

Is RE53 OPC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 OPC 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 RE53 OPC?

RE53 OPC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.