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 2018 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 72,889 miles on the clock, averaging 7,679 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 120d engine is known for timing chain stretch/wear.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 BEL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 72,889 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,263 |
| Average per year | 7,679 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
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Timing Chain Stretch/Wear
Chain elongates over time, often from extended oil intervals or low-quality oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM08 BEL |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 BEL
What car is SM08 BEL?
SM08 BEL is an grey Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2018.
What is the mileage of SM08 BEL?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 BEL was 72,889 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 BEL passed its MOT?
SM08 BEL has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2026.
Is SM08 BEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 BEL is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SM08 BEL?
SM08 BEL is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.