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 Petrol 1599cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 96,102 miles on the clock, averaging 5,584 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 SM08 FFB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 96,102 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 5,584 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | SM08 FFB |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1599cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 FFB
What car is SM08 FFB?
SM08 FFB is an silver Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1599cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 FFB?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 FFB was 96,102 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 FFB passed its MOT?
SM08 FFB has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2025.
Is SM08 FFB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 FFB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SM08 FFB?
SM08 FFB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.