Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 169,774 miles on the clock, averaging 10,691 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 HDO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,774 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,015 |
| Average per year | 10,691 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 HDO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X5 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2926cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 HDO
What car is SM53 HDO?
SM53 HDO is an grey Bmw X5, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SM53 HDO?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 HDO was 169,774 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 HDO passed its MOT?
SM53 HDO has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 13 Sep 2019.
Is SM53 HDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 HDO 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 SM53 HDO?
SM53 HDO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.