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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 126,697 miles on the clock, averaging 12,326 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 SM08 URO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 126,697 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 397 |
| Average per year | 12,326 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 URO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 URO
What car is SM08 URO?
SM08 URO is an black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 URO?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 URO was 126,697 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 URO passed its MOT?
SM08 URO has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2018.
Is SM08 URO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 URO 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 SM08 URO?
SM08 URO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.