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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

V33 LFHMOT history

V33 LFH is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

V33 LFH silver 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 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
177,287 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V33 LFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V33 LFH was last recorded at 177,287 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 4,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,626 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,661 miles
Average per year
6,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,287 miles
  • 2024 – 172,626 miles
  • 2023 – 167,684 miles
  • 2022 – 163,599 miles
  • 2021 – 160,385 miles
  • 2020 – 157,109 miles
  • 2019 – 154,686 miles
  • 2018 – 149,165 miles
  • 2017 – 144,037 miles
  • 2016 – 143,997 miles
  • 2015 – 143,509 miles
  • 2014 – 141,182 miles
  • 2013 – 125,521 miles
  • 2012 – 104,880 miles
  • 2011 – 83,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,287 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,287 miles (+4,661)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    177,287 miles
    Test number
    959364114943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass172,626 miles (+4,942)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    172,626 miles
    Test number
    578644314790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play Lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 brake discs are corroded on the braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass167,684 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    167,684 miles
    Test number
    878033021545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail167,684 miles (+4,085)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,684 miles
    Test number
    554173976685
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass163,599 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    163,599 miles
    Test number
    868403275133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass160,385 miles (+3,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    160,385 miles
    Test number
    625150982396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass157,109 miles (+2,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    157,109 miles
    Test number
    540264819762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass154,686 miles (+5,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    154,686 miles
    Test number
    709192133832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass149,165 miles (+5,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    149,165 miles
    Test number
    299781300258
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass144,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    144,037 miles
    Test number
    952412003505
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail144,037 miles (+40)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,037 miles
    Test number
    726047281854
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass143,997 miles (+488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    143,997 miles
    Test number
    467647656551
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass143,509 miles (+2,327)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    143,509 miles
    Test number
    158503494645
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres close to legal tread depth limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to legal tread depth limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to tread depth limit <2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass141,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    141,182 miles
    Test number
    527274194241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail141,182 miles (+15,661)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,182 miles
    Test number
    828684594226
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Fail125,521 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,521 miles
    Test number
    318336793447
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass125,521 miles (+20,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    125,521 miles
    Test number
    666206493211
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass104,880 miles (+21,251)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    104,880 miles
    Test number
    387292692297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

  19. Pass83,629 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    83,629 miles
    Test number
    249855181223
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about V33 LFH

Does V33 LFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 LFH is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on V33 LFH?
The MOT on V33 LFH is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V33 LFH done?
V33 LFH was recorded at 177,287 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 6,683 miles a year.
Has V33 LFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V33 LFH has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V33 LFH 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 LFH find?
V33 LFH passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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