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SM53 BEU

2003 Bmw X5 · Petrol · 2979cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2979cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 2979cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 142,136 miles on the clock, averaging 5,994 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 BEU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
142,136
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
5,994

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,136 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 BEU 24k53k83k113k142k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,136 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,132 miles
Since last MOT+693 miles
PASS
Mileage141,439 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,383 miles
Since last MOT+8,879 miles
PASS
Mileage132,504 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,502 miles
Since last MOT+9,456 miles
PASS
Mileage123,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,917 miles
PASS
Mileage120,129 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage112,798 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage106,884 miles
Since last MOT+8,464 miles
PASS
Mileage98,420 miles
Since last MOT+5,074 miles
PASS
Mileage93,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,346 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage85,246 miles
Since last MOT+9,617 miles
PASS
Mileage75,629 miles
Since last MOT+6,426 miles
PASS
Mileage69,203 miles
Since last MOT+3,980 miles
PASS
Mileage65,223 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage63,105 miles
Since last MOT+3,811 miles
PASS
Mileage59,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,294 miles
Since last MOT+8,301 miles
PASS
Mileage50,993 miles
Since last MOT+5,581 miles
PASS
Mileage45,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage39,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,611 miles
PASS
Mileage30,545 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage23,608 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 BEU
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2979cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 BEU

What car is SM53 BEU?

SM53 BEU is an blue Bmw X5, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 BEU?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 BEU was 142,136 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 BEU passed its MOT?

SM53 BEU has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2026.

Is SM53 BEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 BEU 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 SM53 BEU?

SM53 BEU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.