
BMW Z3
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc
S33 WRUMOT history
S33 WRU is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 90,331 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 90,331 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,777 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S33 WRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S33 WRU was last recorded at 90,331 miles on 15 May 2026, 1,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,189 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,142 miles
- Average per year
- 1,777 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,331 miles
- 2025 – 89,189 miles
- 2023 – 88,170 miles
- 2022 – 86,831 miles
- 2021 – 86,013 miles
- 2020 – 85,629 miles
- 2019 – 84,691 miles
- 2018 – 83,064 miles
- 2017 – 80,868 miles
- 2016 – 78,431 miles
- 2015 – 76,771 miles
- 2014 – 74,757 miles
- 2013 – 72,182 miles
- 2012 – 70,316 miles
- 2011 – 68,018 miles
- 2010 – 65,500 miles
- 2009 – 62,981 miles
- 2008 – 60,427 miles
- 2007 – 58,283 miles
- 2006 – 55,948 miles
- 2005 – 53,580 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,331 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 90,331 miles
- Test number
- 191370615085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,331 miles (+1,142)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,331 miles
- Test number
- 715797953335
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass89,189 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Odometer
- 89,189 miles
- Test number
- 200397654088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,183 miles (+1,013)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,183 miles
- Test number
- 417478771453
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,170 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 88,170 miles
- Test number
- 728052816041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail88,170 miles (+1,339)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,170 miles
- Test number
- 185685260773
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,831 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 86,831 miles
- Test number
- 501704851733
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,830 miles (+817)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,830 miles
- Test number
- 354685588222
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,013 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 86,013 miles
- Test number
- 479098516289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail86,012 miles (+383)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,012 miles
- Test number
- 263126410601
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass85,629 miles (+938)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 85,629 miles
- Test number
- 793126001443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,691 miles (+1,627)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 84,691 miles
- Test number
- 851900094408
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hoses too brake cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass83,064 miles (+2,196)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 83,064 miles
- Test number
- 257319164620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,868 miles (+2,437)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 80,868 miles
- Test number
- 175831963421
- AdvisorySlight corrosion too rear brake pipes from hose too first joint. n/s/f o/s/f anti roll link bushes on bottom starting too wear.
Pass78,431 miles (+1,660)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 78,431 miles
- Test number
- 841400254318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,771 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 76,771 miles
- Test number
- 327548702350
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail76,771 miles (+2,014)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,771 miles
- Test number
- 770122978904
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryMisfire to engine
Pass74,757 miles (+2,575)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 74,757 miles
- Test number
- 315143054275
- NoteN/s/r o/s/r tyres low in centre of tread
- NoteN/sf o/s/f tyres low on edges
- NoteSlight engine misfire?
Pass72,182 miles (+1,866)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 72,182 miles
- Test number
- 328762253417
- NoteBoth front tyres low on edges
- NoteN/s/f shock starting to leak
- NoteN/s/r o/s/r shocks starting to leak
- NoteSlight leak of oil from engine sump plug
Pass70,316 miles (+2,298)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 70,316 miles
- Test number
- 118630452224
- NoteN/s/f tyre low on edges
- NoteN/sf shock starting to leak
Pass68,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 68,018 miles
- Test number
- 237511951286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,018 miles (+2,518)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,018 miles
- Test number
- 307751151420
- FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass65,500 miles (+2,519)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 65,500 miles
- Test number
- 610421050254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass62,981 miles (+2,554)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 62,981 miles
- Test number
- 174470659227
- NoteRear disc pads low
Pass60,427 miles (+2,144)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 60,427 miles
- Test number
- 883722158204
- NoteFront disc pads low . rear disc pads low. n/s o/s/r tyres on legal limits.
Pass58,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 58,283 miles
- Test number
- 560310057290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,283 miles (+2,335)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,283 miles
- Test number
- 101080857233
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass55,948 miles (+2,368)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 55,948 miles
- Test number
- 724499946208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 53,580 miles
- Test number
- 804000155272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S33 WRU
- Does S33 WRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 WRU is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S33 WRU?
- The MOT on S33 WRU is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S33 WRU done?
- S33 WRU was recorded at 90,331 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 1,777 miles a year.
- Has S33 WRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S33 WRU has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S33 WRU 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 WRU find?
- S33 WRU passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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