
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
S33 LLUMOT history
S33 LLU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,086 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 157,086 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,430 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S33 LLU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S33 LLU was last recorded at 157,086 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 3,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,402 miles · 10 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,684 miles
- Average per year
- 11,430 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,086 miles
- 2025 – 153,402 miles
- 2024 – 153,370 miles
- 2022 – 134,024 miles
- 2021 – 122,658 miles
- 2020 – 113,674 miles
- 2019 – 102,004 miles
- 2018 – 82,794 miles
- 2017 – 72,780 miles
- 2016 – 54,412 miles
- 2015 – 33,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 13 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,086 miles (+3,684)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 157,086 miles
- Test number
- 693740090253
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass153,402 miles (+32)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 153,402 miles
- Test number
- 997563112562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,370 miles (+8,199)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,370 miles
- Test number
- 271059122630
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,171 miles (+11,147)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 145,171 miles
- Test number
- 851191299713
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Pass134,024 miles (+11,366)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 134,024 miles
- Test number
- 407514115420
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,658 miles (+56)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 122,658 miles
- Test number
- 701529670308
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,602 miles (+8,928)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,602 miles
- Test number
- 751274791487
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,674 miles (+11,670)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 113,674 miles
- Test number
- 705194030704
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,004 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 102,004 miles
- Test number
- 441415149313
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail102,004 miles (+19,210)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,004 miles
- Test number
- 420298717174
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,794 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 82,794 miles
- Test number
- 227218173175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,787 miles (+10,007)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 82,787 miles
- Test number
- 566304407540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,780 miles (+18,368)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 72,780 miles
- Test number
- 472965328491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 54,412 miles
- Test number
- 888071811826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,412 miles (+21,031)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,412 miles
- Test number
- 764835810512
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass33,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,381 miles
- Test number
- 686272575084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,381 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,381 miles
- Test number
- 909692875076
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S33 LLU
- Does S33 LLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 LLU is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S33 LLU?
- The MOT on S33 LLU is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S33 LLU done?
- S33 LLU was recorded at 157,086 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 11,430 miles a year.
- Has S33 LLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S33 LLU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on S33 LLU 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 LLU find?
- S33 LLU passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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