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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

V33 HTMMOT history

V33 HTM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2025.

V33 HTM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2026
Mileage
137,047 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V33 HTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V33 HTM was last recorded at 137,047 miles on 3 Mar 2025, 4,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,256 miles · 1 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
4,791 miles
Average per year
6,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,047 miles
  • 2024 – 132,256 miles
  • 2023 – 131,856 miles
  • 2022 – 130,340 miles
  • 2021 – 124,079 miles
  • 2020 – 117,370 miles
  • 2019 – 110,516 miles
  • 2018 – 98,126 miles
  • 2017 – 85,250 miles
  • 2016 – 73,216 miles
  • 2015 – 68,561 miles
  • 2014 – 63,479 miles
  • 2013 – 57,582 miles
  • 2011 – 48,178 miles
  • 2010 – 40,774 miles
  • 2009 – 34,549 miles
  • 2008 – 26,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,047 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f headlight lens needs cleaning up
  • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f side light inop

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,047 miles (+4,791)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    137,047 miles
    Test number
    266468238450
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f headlight lens needs cleaning up
    • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f side light inop

  2. Pass132,256 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    132,256 miles
    Test number
    440542074231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,856 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,856 miles
    Test number
    394997992173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,340 miles (+6,261)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,340 miles
    Test number
    822279435402
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass124,079 miles (+6,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    124,079 miles
    Test number
    308613066610
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass117,370 miles (+6,854)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,370 miles
    Test number
    798035131368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,516 miles (+12,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    110,516 miles
    Test number
    913623994749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass98,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,126 miles
    Test number
    344695570645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,126 miles (+12,876)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,126 miles
    Test number
    787207743232
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  10. Pass85,250 miles (+12,034)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,250 miles
    Test number
    277322907461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,216 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,216 miles
    Test number
    463428746769
    • AdvisoryO/s rear damper misting in oil
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre getting low

  12. Fail73,216 miles (+4,655)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,216 miles
    Test number
    186911957388
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear damper misting in oil
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre getting low

  13. Pass68,561 miles (+5,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,561 miles
    Test number
    886641035115
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass63,479 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,479 miles
    Test number
    957894534136
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail63,443 miles (+5,861)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,443 miles
    Test number
    285309024472
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass57,582 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,582 miles
    Test number
    257897433187
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail57,578 miles (+9,400)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,578 miles
    Test number
    125133433175
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass48,178 miles (+7,404)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,178 miles
    Test number
    407405611376
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low

  19. Pass40,774 miles (+6,225)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,774 miles
    Test number
    580187800320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass34,549 miles (+8,207)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,549 miles
    Test number
    634034809375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,342 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,342 miles
    Test number
    472805508306
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about V33 HTM

Does V33 HTM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V33 HTM expired on 2 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V33 HTM?
The MOT on V33 HTM expired on 2 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V33 HTM done?
V33 HTM was recorded at 137,047 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2025, an average of 6,776 miles a year.
Has V33 HTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V33 HTM has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on V33 HTM 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 HTM find?
V33 HTM passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s; offside front o/s/f headlight lens needs cleaning up; offside front o/s/f side light inop.

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