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BMW M3

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc

K33 ESAMOT history

K33 ESA is a red petrol BMW M3 first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 37,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

K33 ESA red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
37,104 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K33 ESA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K33 ESA was last recorded at 37,104 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,896 miles · 7 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
208 miles
Average per year
1,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,104 miles
  • 2022 – 36,896 miles
  • 2021 – 36,822 miles
  • 2020 – 36,471 miles
  • 2019 – 36,113 miles
  • 2018 – 35,114 miles
  • 2017 – 34,358 miles
  • 2016 – 33,259 miles
  • 2015 – 32,578 miles
  • 2014 – 31,530 miles
  • 2013 – 29,622 miles
  • 2012 – 27,838 miles
  • 2011 – 24,888 miles
  • 2010 – 21,854 miles
  • 2008 – 17,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,104 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,104 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    37,104 miles
    Test number
    907568858952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,896 miles (+74)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    36,896 miles
    Test number
    361316432812
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail36,822 miles (+351)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,822 miles
    Test number
    854235332368
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass36,471 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    36,471 miles
    Test number
    294648917075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,113 miles (+999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,113 miles
    Test number
    362376281824
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass35,114 miles (+756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,114 miles
    Test number
    665577316002
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass34,358 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    34,358 miles
    Test number
    363854659159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,339 miles (+1,080)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,339 miles
    Test number
    322769467183
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear differential main seal leaking - recommended
  9. Pass33,259 miles (+681)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,259 miles
    Test number
    917438179782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a small cut on inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade rubber not fitted correctly
    • AdvisoryPlastic outer sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted
  10. Pass32,578 miles (+1,048)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,578 miles
    Test number
    609372565100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDifferential leaking
  11. Pass31,530 miles (+1,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    31,530 miles
    Test number
    719768644127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass29,622 miles (+1,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    29,622 miles
    Test number
    286312743156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass27,838 miles (+21)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    27,838 miles
    Test number
    338052052167
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre inner side wall.
    • NoteDamage to plastic undertrays.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteRear diff oil leaks.
    • NoteRear pads look low.
  14. Fail27,817 miles (+2,929)2 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,817 miles
    Test number
    415620052153
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteDamage to plastic under body tray
    • NoteDeep cut n/s/f tyre inner wall
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low on edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to wear on inn edge
    • NoteRear diff oil leaks
    • NoteRear pads seem low
  15. Pass24,888 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,888 miles
    Test number
    577192541023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,870 miles (+3,016)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,870 miles
    Test number
    149011541495
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  17. Fail21,854 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,854 miles
    Test number
    134071340005
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSplits in n/s/r & o/s/f tyres on outer wall
  18. Pass21,854 miles (+3,976)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    21,854 miles
    Test number
    893991540088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSplits in n/s/r & o/s/f tyres on outer wall
  19. Pass17,878 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    17,878 miles
    Test number
    404514258302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteADVISED CUSTOMER ADVISORY ITEMS NEED ATTENTION.
    • NoteFine cuts offside front tyre inner wall, cords not exposed

Questions about K33 ESA

Does K33 ESA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K33 ESA is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K33 ESA?
The MOT on K33 ESA is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K33 ESA done?
K33 ESA was recorded at 37,104 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 1,098 miles a year.
Has K33 ESA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K33 ESA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on K33 ESA 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 ESA find?
K33 ESA passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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