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 2005 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 134,196 miles on the clock, averaging 7,224 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 SM55 DHO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 134,196 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,521 |
| Average per year | 7,224 |
| 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 | SM55 DHO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SM55 DHO
What car is SM55 DHO?
SM55 DHO is an blue Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM55 DHO?
The last recorded mileage for SM55 DHO was 134,196 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM55 DHO passed its MOT?
SM55 DHO has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.
Is SM55 DHO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 DHO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM55 DHO?
SM55 DHO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.