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SO55 LNV

2005 Bmw 523 · Petrol · 2497cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model523
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2497cc
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 2005 Bmw 523 Petrol 2497cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 55,446 miles on the clock, averaging 8,094 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO55 LNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,446
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
8,094

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 reading55,446 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,094
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SO55 LNV 46k48k51k53k55k '08'10'10

Check SO55 LNV

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,446 miles
Since last MOT+9,660 miles
PASS
Mileage45,786 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 LNV
MakeBmw
Model523
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2497cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SO55 LNV

What car is SO55 LNV?

SO55 LNV is an blue Bmw 523, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SO55 LNV?

The last recorded mileage for SO55 LNV was 55,446 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO55 LNV passed its MOT?

SO55 LNV has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Feb 2010.

Is SO55 LNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 LNV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SO55 LNV?

SO55 LNV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.