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SL53 BYB

2003 Rover 45 · Petrol · 1588cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1588cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Rover 45 Petrol 1588cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 68,489 miles on the clock, averaging 4,707 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 BYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,489
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,707

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,489 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,329
Average per year4,707
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 BYB 23k34k46k57k68k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,489 miles
Since last MOT+2,329 miles
PASS
Mileage66,160 miles
Since last MOT+1,110 miles
PASS
Mileage65,050 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,037 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage58,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage53,638 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,609 miles
Since last MOT+3,275 miles
PASS
Mileage50,334 miles
Since last MOT+45,653 miles
PASS
Mileage4,681 miles
PASS
Mileage38,758 miles
Since last MOT+1,174 miles
PASS
Mileage37,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,584 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage32,742 miles
Since last MOT+9,696 miles
PASS
Mileage23,046 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 BYB
MakeRover
Model45
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1588cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SL53 BYB

What car is SL53 BYB?

SL53 BYB is an blue Rover 45, petrol (1588cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL53 BYB?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 BYB was 68,489 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 BYB passed its MOT?

SL53 BYB has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2016.

Is SL53 BYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 BYB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL53 BYB?

SL53 BYB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.