
BMW 218
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
V33 AECMOT history
V33 AEC is a blue diesel BMW 218 first used on 2 Jan 2015. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 157,900 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 157,900 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,073 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V33 AEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 218
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 2 Jan 2015
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V33 AEC was last recorded at 157,900 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 5,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 152,570 miles · 10 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,330 miles
- Average per year
- 12,073 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 157,900 miles
- 2024 – 152,570 miles
- 2023 – 144,255 miles
- 2022 – 134,568 miles
- 2021 – 117,216 miles
- 2020 – 30,718 miles
- 2018 – 89,113 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 15 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,900 miles (+5,330)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 157,900 miles
- Test number
- 522833929362
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass152,570 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 152,570 miles
- Test number
- 729670143731
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail152,567 miles (+20)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,567 miles
- Test number
- 331907056776
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail152,547 miles (+8,292)3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,547 miles
- Test number
- 695421729609
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair.
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s/r, n/s/r inner and outer. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f, n/s/r. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak.
- AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted.
Pass144,255 miles (+9,687)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2024
- Odometer
- 144,255 miles
- Test number
- 138830200382
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Pass134,568 miles (+17,352)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 134,568 miles
- Test number
- 349476014493
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass117,216 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 117,216 miles
- Test number
- 316948424212
- 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))
Fail117,216 miles (+86,498)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,216 miles
- Test number
- 476162666701
- MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on shock absorber (5.2.3 (f))
- 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))
Pass30,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 30,718 miles
- Test number
- 744318289228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,400 miles (+9,287)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,400 miles
- Test number
- 120800043354
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass89,113 miles (+24,457)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 89,113 miles
- Test number
- 417612611238
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 (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))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
Pass64,656 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 64,656 miles
- Test number
- 715047389033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about V33 AEC
- Does V33 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V33 AEC expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V33 AEC?
- The MOT on V33 AEC expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V33 AEC done?
- V33 AEC was recorded at 157,900 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 12,073 miles a year.
- Has V33 AEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V33 AEC has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on V33 AEC 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 V33 AEC find?
- V33 AEC passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 2 more.
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