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SM53 LMJ

2003 Bmw 316 · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model316
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 111,616 miles on the clock, averaging 6,321 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 LMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,616
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,321

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,616 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,321
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 LMJ 9k35k60k86k112k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage103,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,623 miles
PASS
Mileage97,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,065 miles
Since last MOT+5,909 miles
PASS
Mileage91,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,156 miles
Since last MOT+1,276 miles
PASS
Mileage89,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,880 miles
Since last MOT+6,962 miles
PASS
Mileage82,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,846 miles
PASS
Mileage79,072 miles
Since last MOT+6,797 miles
PASS
Mileage72,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,275 miles
Since last MOT+4,374 miles
PASS
Mileage67,901 miles
Since last MOT+10,358 miles
PASS
Mileage57,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,085 miles
PASS
Mileage45,458 miles
Since last MOT+10,722 miles
PASS
Mileage34,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,736 miles
Since last MOT+11,789 miles
PASS
Mileage22,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,947 miles
Since last MOT+4,676 miles
PASS
Mileage18,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,888 miles
PASS
Mileage14,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,463 miles
PASS
Mileage8,920 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 LMJ
MakeBmw
Model316
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 LMJ

What car is SM53 LMJ?

SM53 LMJ is an red Bmw 316, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 LMJ?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 LMJ was 111,616 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 LMJ passed its MOT?

SM53 LMJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2023.

Is SM53 LMJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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