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 2012 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 146,379 miles on the clock, averaging 12,713 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for ES03 SJS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,379 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 12,713 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ES03 SJS |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ES — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About ES03 SJS
What car is ES03 SJS?
ES03 SJS is an blue Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of ES03 SJS?
The last recorded mileage for ES03 SJS was 146,379 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ES03 SJS passed its MOT?
ES03 SJS has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2025.
Is ES03 SJS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ES03 SJS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ES03 SJS?
ES03 SJS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.