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BMW 316

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

S33 ELPMOT history

S33 ELP is a black diesel BMW 316 first used on 1 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 99,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,656 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 ELP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 ELP was last recorded at 99,656 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 10,103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,553 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,103 miles
Average per year
10,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,656 miles
  • 2025 – 89,553 miles
  • 2024 – 79,782 miles
  • 2023 – 68,134 miles
  • 2022 – 56,333 miles
  • 2021 – 43,895 miles
  • 2020 – 35,953 miles
  • 2019 – 26,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,656 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 7 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,656 miles (+10,103)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,656 miles
    Test number
    680382555866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass89,553 miles (+9,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    89,553 miles
    Test number
    460721471792
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass79,782 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    79,782 miles
    Test number
    120652124498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail79,779 miles (+11,645)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,779 miles
    Test number
    550687958663
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass68,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,134 miles
    Test number
    154208871547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,134 miles (+11,801)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,134 miles
    Test number
    781857230384
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass56,333 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,333 miles
    Test number
    557812958383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail56,332 miles (+12,437)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,332 miles
    Test number
    849167614840
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass43,895 miles (+7,942)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,895 miles
    Test number
    957535512299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,953 miles
    Test number
    534444070528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail35,953 miles (+8,958)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,953 miles
    Test number
    196319225183
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced damaged, also outer casing of mirror missing (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise further inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass26,995 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    26,995 miles
    Test number
    892725900413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about S33 ELP

Does S33 ELP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 ELP is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 ELP?
The MOT on S33 ELP is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 ELP done?
S33 ELP was recorded at 99,656 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 10,527 miles a year.
Has S33 ELP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 ELP has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S33 ELP 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 S33 ELP find?
S33 ELP passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing, and 5 more.

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