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RF53 LZE

2003 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2926cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2926cc
ColourBlack
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 X5 Diesel 2926cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 235,507 miles on the clock, averaging 13,729 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 LZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
235,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
13,729

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading235,507 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,954
Average per year13,729
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 LZE 30k81k133k184k236k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage235,507 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage229,553 miles
Since last MOT+285 miles
FAIL
Mileage229,268 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage223,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,988 miles
PASS
Mileage213,485 miles
Since last MOT+8,105 miles
PASS
Mileage205,380 miles
Since last MOT+8,010 miles
PASS
Mileage197,370 miles
Since last MOT+302 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,068 miles
Since last MOT+8,679 miles
PASS
Mileage188,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,480 miles
PASS
Mileage178,909 miles
Since last MOT+10,755 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,154 miles
Since last MOT+8,054 miles
PASS
Mileage160,100 miles
Since last MOT+19,879 miles
PASS
Mileage140,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,221 miles
Since last MOT+14,351 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,870 miles
Since last MOT+24,453 miles
PASS
Mileage101,417 miles
Since last MOT+33,027 miles
PASS
Mileage68,390 miles
Since last MOT+19,238 miles
PASS
Mileage49,152 miles
Since last MOT+19,550 miles
PASS
Mileage29,602 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 LZE
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2926cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 LZE

What car is RF53 LZE?

RF53 LZE is an black Bmw X5, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 LZE?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 LZE was 235,507 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 LZE passed its MOT?

RF53 LZE has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Sep 2021.

Is RF53 LZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 LZE 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 RF53 LZE?

RF53 LZE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.