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BMW 3 Series

Bronze · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

S33 GTLMOT history

S33 GTL is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 66,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

S33 GTL bronze 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 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
66,371 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 GTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 GTL was last recorded at 66,371 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,624 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
747 miles
Average per year
3,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,371 miles
  • 2025 – 65,624 miles
  • 2023 – 65,552 miles
  • 2022 – 63,761 miles
  • 2021 – 60,244 miles
  • 2020 – 57,755 miles
  • 2019 – 54,541 miles
  • 2018 – 51,095 miles
  • 2017 – 47,492 miles
  • 2016 – 42,402 miles
  • 2015 – 37,366 miles
  • 2014 – 33,403 miles
  • 2013 – 28,695 miles
  • 2012 – 23,580 miles
  • 2011 – 18,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,371 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,371 miles (+747)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    66,371 miles
    Test number
    812193019253
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass65,624 miles (+72)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    65,624 miles
    Test number
    959102914149
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear subframe

  3. Pass65,552 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,552 miles
    Test number
    107225017728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,761 miles
    Test number
    927711027912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail63,761 miles (+3,517)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,761 miles
    Test number
    492764544553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass60,244 miles (+54)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,244 miles
    Test number
    695884240529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail60,190 miles (+2,435)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,190 miles
    Test number
    488985040914
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass57,755 miles (+3,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,755 miles
    Test number
    919846862931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass54,541 miles (+3,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,541 miles
    Test number
    587944438282
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass51,095 miles (+3,603)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,095 miles
    Test number
    839935058804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,492 miles (+5,090)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,492 miles
    Test number
    880218336335
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both near side rear inner hoses ( not to calipers ) (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper slight smear.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner & outer tread low. 225/45x17 run flat.

  12. Pass42,402 miles (+5,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,402 miles
    Test number
    656074414926
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass37,366 miles (+3,963)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,366 miles
    Test number
    557681065007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,403 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,403 miles
    Test number
    517736354054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,695 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,695 miles
    Test number
    917332373097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,580 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,580 miles
    Test number
    456413262081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,314 miles
    Test number
    157934271043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about S33 GTL

Does S33 GTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 GTL is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 GTL?
The MOT on S33 GTL is valid until 22 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 GTL done?
S33 GTL was recorded at 66,371 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
Has S33 GTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 GTL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S33 GTL 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 GTL find?
S33 GTL passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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