BD53 YCY

2003 BMW — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
BMW
Year
2003
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
RED
Engine
2171 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 2 May 2009
Last recorded mileage
85,238 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 68/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2003 Bmw has 3 MOT tests on record with a 100% pass rate and 85,238 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' and 'Untaxed', requiring immediate verification.

The vehicle shows high annual usage of 18,561 miles per year, significantly above the UK average of 8,000, with readings of 85,238 miles in Nov 2006 and 99,113 miles in May 2008.

Things to check

  • High annual mileage (18,561 mi/yr) compared to UK average (8,000 mi/yr) - £500-£1000.
  • 2008-05-03 suspension advisory on both sides - £500-£1000.
  • Current MOT status is 'Not valid' and 'Untaxed' - £500-£1000.
  • Potential timing chain and guide wear due to high mileage - £800-£2000.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed — clean at last test
  • No MOT failures recorded across all 3 tests, demonstrating a generally well-maintained vehicle.
  • The 2017 Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars indicates a high level of safety for its time.
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or inconsistencies, suggesting genuine usage.

Mileage history

Nov 2006: 85,238 mi PASSApr 2007: 87,549 mi PASSMay 2008: 99,113 mi PASS99k92k85kNov 2006May 2008

MOT test history — 3/3 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Nov 2006 PASS 85,238 mi None recorded
Apr 2007 PASS 87,549 mi None recorded
May 2008 PASS 99,113 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD53 YCY, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.