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BMW 3 Series

Gold · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

V33 GMWMOT history

V33 GMW is a gold petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 88,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

V33 GMW gold 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 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
88,593 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V33 GMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
2 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V33 GMW was last recorded at 88,593 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,206 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
387 miles
Average per year
3,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,593 miles
  • 2025 – 88,206 miles
  • 2023 – 87,862 miles
  • 2022 – 87,344 miles
  • 2021 – 79,350 miles
  • 2020 – 77,223 miles
  • 2019 – 71,132 miles
  • 2018 – 62,462 miles
  • 2017 – 52,944 miles
  • 2016 – 50,807 miles
  • 2015 – 50,541 miles
  • 2014 – 45,956 miles
  • 2013 – 38,622 miles
  • 2012 – 32,550 miles
  • 2011 – 29,307 miles
  • 2010 – 26,641 miles
  • 2009 – 24,096 miles
  • 2008 – 21,298 miles
  • 2007 – 17,769 miles
  • 2006 – 14,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,593 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,593 miles (+387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    88,593 miles
    Test number
    732038757853
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass88,206 miles (+344)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,206 miles
    Test number
    792282905563
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass87,862 miles (+518)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,862 miles
    Test number
    697841035524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass87,344 miles (+7,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,344 miles
    Test number
    648887697834
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass79,350 miles (+31)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,350 miles
    Test number
    427716432808
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass79,319 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,319 miles
    Test number
    819961089748
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Fail79,318 miles (+2,095)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,318 miles
    Test number
    165963724162
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass77,223 miles (+6,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    77,223 miles
    Test number
    873412114894
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  9. Pass71,132 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    71,132 miles
    Test number
    817129066378
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  10. Fail71,132 miles (+8,670)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,132 miles
    Test number
    898842890011
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and worn to indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  11. Pass62,462 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,462 miles
    Test number
    747620513881
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and n/s/f and o/s/f tyres starting to crack
  12. Fail62,460 miles (+9,516)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,460 miles
    Test number
    605567552841
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and n/s/f and o/s/f tyres starting to crack
  13. Pass52,944 miles (+2,137)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,944 miles
    Test number
    360276745068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,807 miles (+266)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,807 miles
    Test number
    863887773661
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass50,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,541 miles
    Test number
    227787295126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,541 miles (+4,585)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,541 miles
    Test number
    819047895186
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass45,956 miles (+7,334)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,956 miles
    Test number
    457061264131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,622 miles (+6,072)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,622 miles
    Test number
    377334963159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,550 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,550 miles
    Test number
    695108662124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,307 miles (+2,666)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,307 miles
    Test number
    927947851110
    • NoteAdvise front brake pads getting low
  21. Pass26,641 miles (+2,545)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,641 miles
    Test number
    193298250186
    • NoteFront number plate as started to delaminate. not affecting the reading
  22. Pass24,096 miles (+2,798)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,096 miles
    Test number
    613920369173
    • NoteFront number plate as started to disolour along the top, not effecting the readimg of the number
    • NoteUnable to check sills due to plastic covers
  23. Pass21,298 miles (+3,529)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,298 miles
    Test number
    611570148193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  24. Pass17,769 miles (+3,633)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,769 miles
    Test number
    484532467102
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  25. Pass14,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,136 miles
    Test number
    130597966112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V33 GMW

Does V33 GMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 GMW is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V33 GMW?
The MOT on V33 GMW is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V33 GMW done?
V33 GMW was recorded at 88,593 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 3,718 miles a year.
Has V33 GMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V33 GMW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on V33 GMW 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 GMW find?
V33 GMW passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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