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 2008 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 95,794 miles on the clock, averaging 6,703 miles per year, below 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 MA08 MTE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 95,794 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,641 |
| Average per year | 6,703 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | MA08 MTE |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MA08 MTE
What car is MA08 MTE?
MA08 MTE is an grey Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MA08 MTE?
The last recorded mileage for MA08 MTE was 95,794 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA08 MTE passed its MOT?
MA08 MTE has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2018.
Is MA08 MTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 MTE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MA08 MTE?
MA08 MTE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.