
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
K33 PEMMOT history
K33 PEM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 139,213 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 139,213 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,251 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K33 PEM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K33 PEM was last recorded at 139,213 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 8,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Nov 2020: 71,623 miles, lower than 107,416 miles on 27 Nov 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 130,268 miles · 6 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8,945 miles
- Average per year
- 8,251 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 139,213 miles
- 2023 – 130,268 miles
- 2022 – 118,250 miles
- 2021 – 116,293 miles
- 2020 – 71,623 miles
- 2019 – 107,416 miles
- 2018 – 101,288 miles
- 2017 – 96,132 miles
- 2016 – 87,959 miles
- 2015 – 80,134 miles
- 2014 – 64,267 miles
- 2013 – 58,553 miles
- 2012 – 48,826 miles
- 2011 – 39,650 miles
- 2010 – 28,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nsf/r rubber split
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive o/s/r oil seal on diff housing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,213 miles (+8,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 139,213 miles
- Test number
- 255956882680
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s (5.2.3 (e))
Pass130,268 miles (+12,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 130,268 miles
- Test number
- 522291275009
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,250 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 118,250 miles
- Test number
- 141228290333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail118,250 miles (+1,957)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,250 miles
- Test number
- 242270283312
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass116,293 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 116,293 miles
- Test number
- 382323792203
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,293 miles (+44,670)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,293 miles
- Test number
- 453273148801
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,623 miles (-35,793)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 71,623 miles
- Test number
- 251923969909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,416 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 107,416 miles
- Test number
- 828127634397
- MinorFront Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nsf/r rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive o/s/r oil seal on diff housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,416 miles (+6,128)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,416 miles
- Test number
- 736673826691
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault seat belt light (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorFront Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nsf/r rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive o/s/r oil seal on diff housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 101,288 miles
- Test number
- 859946755088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,288 miles (+5,156)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,288 miles
- Test number
- 626632525337
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass96,132 miles (+8,173)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 96,132 miles
- Test number
- 172358878508
- AdvisoryOffside Front slight leak on suspension
Pass87,959 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 87,959 miles
- Test number
- 377398963731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail87,958 miles (+7,824)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,958 miles
- Test number
- 374202291529
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass80,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 80,134 miles
- Test number
- 823197387358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,134 miles (+15,867)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,134 miles
- Test number
- 693366601088
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working ns (1.2.1b)
Pass64,267 miles (+5,714)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 64,267 miles
- Test number
- 428169954257
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass58,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 58,553 miles
- Test number
- 436768343208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,553 miles (+9,727)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,553 miles
- Test number
- 797548943268
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Pass48,826 miles (+9,176)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 48,826 miles
- Test number
- 529705122397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,650 miles (+11,128)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 39,650 miles
- Test number
- 117724491251
- NoteUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass28,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 28,522 miles
- Test number
- 551309690246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K33 PEM
- Does K33 PEM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K33 PEM expired on 25 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K33 PEM?
- The MOT on K33 PEM expired on 25 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K33 PEM done?
- K33 PEM was recorded at 139,213 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 8,251 miles a year.
- Has K33 PEM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K33 PEM has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on K33 PEM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K33 PEM find?
- K33 PEM passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s.
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