BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 1997 · 2,793 cc
K33 ADPMOT history
K33 ADP is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,241 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 May 2027
- Mileage
- 88,241 mi
- At MOT on 25 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,616 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K33 ADP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K33 ADP was last recorded at 88,241 miles on 25 May 2026, 607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 May 2007: 58,526 miles, lower than 58,562 miles on 16 May 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,634 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 607 miles
- Average per year
- 1,616 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,241 miles
- 2025 – 87,634 miles
- 2024 – 86,879 miles
- 2022 – 83,647 miles
- 2021 – 81,070 miles
- 2020 – 79,336 miles
- 2019 – 76,644 miles
- 2018 – 75,873 miles
- 2017 – 74,871 miles
- 2016 – 73,166 miles
- 2015 – 71,544 miles
- 2014 – 68,661 miles
- 2013 – 67,765 miles
- 2012 – 66,240 miles
- 2011 – 64,246 miles
- 2010 – 63,188 miles
- 2009 – 60,684 miles
- 2008 – 59,500 miles
- 2007 – 58,526 miles
- 2006 – 55,763 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,241 miles
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,241 miles (+607)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2027
- Odometer
- 88,241 miles
- Test number
- 946996598438
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
Pass87,634 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 87,634 miles
- Test number
- 514816705199
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail87,631 miles (+752)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,631 miles
- Test number
- 594945671567
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass86,879 miles (+3,232)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 86,879 miles
- Test number
- 919086601594
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill skin corroded
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass83,647 miles (+138)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 83,647 miles
- Test number
- 677681963393
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill area outer skin (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail83,509 miles (+2,439)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,509 miles
- Test number
- 273055626284
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill area outer skin (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass81,070 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 81,070 miles
- Test number
- 548788147022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail81,070 miles (+1,734)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,070 miles
- Test number
- 706372327366
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,336 miles (+2,692)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 79,336 miles
- Test number
- 387152426505
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCorrosion underside
Pass76,644 miles (+771)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 76,644 miles
- Test number
- 124470847571
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,873 miles (+1,002)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 75,873 miles
- Test number
- 521638115194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,871 miles (+1,705)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,871 miles
- Test number
- 301096587555
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass73,166 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 73,166 miles
- Test number
- 159304257420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,155 miles (+1,611)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,155 miles
- Test number
- 723164266847
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,544 miles (+2,883)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 71,544 miles
- Test number
- 949189415110
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,661 miles (+896)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 68,661 miles
- Test number
- 147748914144
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass67,765 miles (+1,525)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 67,765 miles
- Test number
- 715141953105
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass66,240 miles (+1,994)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 66,240 miles
- Test number
- 967319642191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,246 miles (+1,058)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 64,246 miles
- Test number
- 219753221172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,188 miles (+2,504)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 63,188 miles
- Test number
- 963257920151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,684 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,684 miles
- Test number
- 132328019144
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass60,684 miles (+1,184)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 60,684 miles
- Test number
- 331978219148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,500 miles (+974)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2009
- Odometer
- 59,500 miles
- Test number
- 491321528142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,526 miles (-36)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2008
- Odometer
- 58,526 miles
- Test number
- 530849437173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,562 miles (+2,799)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,562 miles
- Test number
- 304496737179
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass55,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 55,763 miles
- Test number
- 722071116102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K33 ADP
- Does K33 ADP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K33 ADP is valid until 24 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K33 ADP?
- The MOT on K33 ADP is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K33 ADP done?
- K33 ADP was recorded at 88,241 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 1,616 miles a year.
- Has K33 ADP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K33 ADP has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on K33 ADP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 May 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K33 ADP find?
- K33 ADP passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 2 advisories: play in steering rack inner joint(s); vehicle undersealed.
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