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 X1 Diesel 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 121,781 miles on the clock, averaging 8,861 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0d engine is known for n47d20. Common Bmw X1 issues include transfer case failure and parking sensor failures.
MOT & Mileage History for SM03 DOL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 121,781 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,861 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
Reported issues for this Bmw X1
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw X1 models (2009–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Transfer case failure (xDrive models only - affects ~50% of E84s)
Internal gears/bearings wear out, especially in stop-start traffic. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (reconditioned unit + labour at indie BMW specialist).
Parking sensor failures
Rear bumper sensors corrode or short from road salt/dirt/water ingress. · Typical repair: £150-£400 per sensor (replacement + coding; often 2-4 needed).
Electric power steering (EPS) glitches/stiffness
EPS module or wiring faults cause intermittent assist loss; positive battery cable corrosion exacerbates. · Typical repair: £400-£900 (cable/module fix + coding).
Battery drain/parasitic draw
Faulty modules (infotainment, alarm) or corroded terminals keep drawing power when parked. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (diag + module fix; new battery £150 extra).
N47D20
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM03 DOL |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X1 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SM03 DOL
What car is SM03 DOL?
SM03 DOL is an blue Bmw X1, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM03 DOL?
The last recorded mileage for SM03 DOL was 121,781 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM03 DOL passed its MOT?
SM03 DOL has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2026.
Is SM03 DOL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM03 DOL 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 SM03 DOL?
SM03 DOL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.