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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,993 cc

S33 JRGMOT history

S33 JRG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 148,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2022.

S33 JRG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2023
Mileage
148,519 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 JRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 JRG was last recorded at 148,519 miles on 8 Mar 2022, 10,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,196 miles · 6 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
10,323 miles
Average per year
7,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,519 miles
  • 2021 – 138,196 miles
  • 2020 – 132,683 miles
  • 2019 – 125,474 miles
  • 2018 – 121,573 miles
  • 2017 – 113,324 miles
  • 2016 – 106,041 miles
  • 2014 – 102,324 miles
  • 2013 – 96,769 miles
  • 2012 – 88,760 miles
  • 2011 – 81,295 miles
  • 2010 – 74,687 miles
  • 2008 – 63,779 miles
  • 2007 – 51,326 miles
  • 2006 – 38,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,519 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,519 miles (+10,323)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    148,519 miles
    Test number
    358859598480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass138,196 miles (+5,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    138,196 miles
    Test number
    463292564906
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chips
  3. Pass132,683 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,683 miles
    Test number
    524841945927
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail132,683 miles (+7,209)1 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,683 miles
    Test number
    772124018143
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass125,474 miles (+3,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    125,474 miles
    Test number
    913258008749
    • AdvisorySuspect intermitant fault with toe bar light connector.
  6. Pass121,573 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    121,573 miles
    Test number
    543520921128
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers getting weak
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil warning light came on briefly during test
    • AdvisorySlight play in front antiroll bar nearside d bush
  7. Fail121,573 miles (+8,249)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,573 miles
    Test number
    276056901628
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers getting weak
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil warning light came on briefly during test
    • AdvisorySlight play in front antiroll bar nearside d bush
  8. Pass113,324 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    113,324 miles
    Test number
    273795068520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency very close to minimum requirements
  9. Fail113,324 miles (+7,283)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,324 miles
    Test number
    434363662915
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency very close to minimum requirements
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front antiroll bar d bush
  10. Pass106,041 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    106,041 miles
    Test number
    609272313740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail106,041 miles (+3,717)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,041 miles
    Test number
    972774103790
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass102,324 miles (+5,555)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    102,324 miles
    Test number
    367734384146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres getting worn and perrished
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen
  13. Pass96,769 miles (+8,009)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    96,769 miles
    Test number
    467124883139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass88,760 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    88,760 miles
    Test number
    499433802138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,584 miles (+7,289)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    88,584 miles
    Test number
    607972802171
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass81,295 miles (+6,608)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    81,295 miles
    Test number
    169491991470
    • NoteUnable to fully examine underside due to covers fitted
  17. Pass74,687 miles (+10,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    74,687 miles
    Test number
    992199990005
    • 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)
  18. Pass63,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    63,779 miles
    Test number
    923519308309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,779 miles (+12,453)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,779 miles
    Test number
    702289308337
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass51,326 miles (+12,422)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    51,326 miles
    Test number
    403322717355
    • NotePropshaft component defective
  21. Pass38,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    38,904 miles
    Test number
    812521416398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S33 JRG

Does S33 JRG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S33 JRG expired on 7 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S33 JRG?
The MOT on S33 JRG expired on 7 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S33 JRG done?
S33 JRG was recorded at 148,519 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2022, an average of 7,149 miles a year.
Has S33 JRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 JRG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on S33 JRG 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 JRG find?
S33 JRG passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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