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SL53 CLS

2003 Bmw 316 · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model316
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 Bmw 316 Petrol 1796cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 99,245 miles on the clock, averaging 7,753 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 CLS

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,753

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,395
Average per year7,753
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 CLS 39k54k69k84k99k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage99,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,395 miles
PASS
Mileage90,850 miles
Since last MOT+15,206 miles
PASS
Mileage75,644 miles
Since last MOT+12,571 miles
PASS
Mileage63,073 miles
Since last MOT+2,654 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,419 miles
Since last MOT+6,395 miles
PASS
Mileage54,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage48,889 miles
Since last MOT+10,005 miles
PASS
Mileage38,884 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 CLS
MakeBmw
Model316
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SL53 CLS

What car is SL53 CLS?

SL53 CLS is an silver Bmw 316, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL53 CLS?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 CLS was 99,245 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 CLS passed its MOT?

SL53 CLS has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 14 Nov 2014.

Is SL53 CLS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 CLS 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 CLS?

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