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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

K33 BMBMOT history

K33 BMB is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 95,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2022.

K33 BMB silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2023
Mileage
95,204 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K33 BMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K33 BMB was last recorded at 95,204 miles on 2 Jul 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,202 miles · 14 May 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 95,204 miles
  • 2021 – 93,766 miles
  • 2019 – 90,708 miles
  • 2018 – 88,367 miles
  • 2017 – 86,280 miles
  • 2016 – 82,678 miles
  • 2015 – 81,408 miles
  • 2014 – 79,417 miles
  • 2013 – 75,886 miles
  • 2012 – 71,158 miles
  • 2011 – 67,465 miles
  • 2010 – 63,819 miles
  • 2009 – 61,349 miles
  • 2007 – 55,364 miles
  • 2006 – 49,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,204 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,204 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,204 miles
    Test number
    512644236577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,202 miles (+1,436)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,202 miles
    Test number
    272854498038
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass93,766 miles (+3,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    93,766 miles
    Test number
    402453353889
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass90,708 miles (+2,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,708 miles
    Test number
    788557585750
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass88,367 miles (+2,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,367 miles
    Test number
    124898751162
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass86,280 miles (+3,602)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,280 miles
    Test number
    684425738711
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass82,678 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,678 miles
    Test number
    520417997770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,408 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,408 miles
    Test number
    858831905265
    • NoteRear coils springs corroded
  9. Fail81,408 miles (+1,991)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,408 miles
    Test number
    565601295104
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear coils springs corroded
  10. Pass79,417 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,417 miles
    Test number
    997816194181
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f flexi brake hose cracking
  11. Fail79,417 miles (+3,531)3 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,417 miles
    Test number
    885551394121
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f flexi brake hose cracking
  12. Pass75,886 miles (+4,728)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    75,886 miles
    Test number
    625509083198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust has a minor leak
  13. Pass71,158 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    71,158 miles
    Test number
    606337882117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    67,465 miles
    Test number
    398708281141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,465 miles (+3,646)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,465 miles
    Test number
    928838581178
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass63,819 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,819 miles
    Test number
    584624090170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail63,798 miles (+2,449)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,798 miles
    Test number
    783878880166
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass61,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    61,349 miles
    Test number
    932021499128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,349 miles (+5,985)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,349 miles
    Test number
    222380399460
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  20. Pass55,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    55,364 miles
    Test number
    241705447118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,364 miles (+11)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,364 miles
    Test number
    634295547186
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Fail55,353 miles (+5,425)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,353 miles
    Test number
    833542047190
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass49,928 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    49,928 miles
    Test number
    681770066108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    49,521 miles
    Test number
    902784826071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K33 BMB

Does K33 BMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K33 BMB expired on 1 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K33 BMB?
The MOT on K33 BMB expired on 1 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K33 BMB done?
K33 BMB was recorded at 95,204 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2022, an average of 2,780 miles a year.
Has K33 BMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K33 BMB has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2022.
Has the mileage on K33 BMB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K33 BMB find?
K33 BMB passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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