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SO53 LSD

2003 Bmw 520 · Diesel · 2171cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model520
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2171cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 520 Diesel 2171cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 129,059 miles on the clock, averaging 8,657 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 LSD

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,059
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,657

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,059 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,465
Average per year8,657
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 LSD 40k62k85k107k129k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,059 miles
Since last MOT+15,465 miles
PASS
Mileage113,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,576 miles
Since last MOT+5,739 miles
PASS
Mileage103,837 miles
Since last MOT+8,548 miles
PASS
Mileage95,289 miles
Since last MOT+9,941 miles
PASS
Mileage85,348 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,526 miles
PASS
Mileage74,812 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,807 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage71,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,688 miles
PASS
Mileage69,701 miles
Since last MOT+5,792 miles
PASS
Mileage63,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,909 miles
Since last MOT+5,137 miles
PASS
Mileage58,772 miles
Since last MOT+8,977 miles
PASS
Mileage49,795 miles
Since last MOT+9,707 miles
PASS
Mileage40,088 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 LSD
MakeBmw
Model520
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2171cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SO53 LSD

What car is SO53 LSD?

SO53 LSD is an silver Bmw 520, diesel (2171cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SO53 LSD?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 LSD was 129,059 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 LSD passed its MOT?

SO53 LSD has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2017.

Is SO53 LSD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 LSD 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 SO53 LSD?

SO53 LSD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.