BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
V33 SAJMOT history
V33 SAJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 140,189 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 140,189 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,210 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V33 SAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 5 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V33 SAJ was last recorded at 140,189 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 8,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,724 miles · 24 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,465 miles
- Average per year
- 8,210 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,189 miles
- 2025 – 131,724 miles
- 2024 – 123,402 miles
- 2023 – 112,732 miles
- 2022 – 103,103 miles
- 2021 – 95,405 miles
- 2020 – 88,326 miles
- 2019 – 79,241 miles
- 2018 – 72,973 miles
- 2017 – 64,484 miles
- 2016 – 57,223 miles
- 2015 – 51,976 miles
- 2014 – 45,458 miles
- 2013 – 32,993 miles
- 2012 – 25,165 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,189 miles
- 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))
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 Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front ball (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front ball (2.4.G.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 19 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,189 miles (+8,465)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 140,189 miles
- Test number
- 544286810875
- 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))
Pass131,724 miles (+8,322)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 131,724 miles
- Test number
- 217471691419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,402 miles (+10,670)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 123,402 miles
- Test number
- 844622483399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,732 miles (+9,629)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 112,732 miles
- Test number
- 447870621418
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,103 miles (+7,698)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 103,103 miles
- Test number
- 688693705499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,405 miles (+7,079)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 95,405 miles
- Test number
- 728587892286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,326 miles (+9,085)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,326 miles
- Test number
- 204488320782
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre uneven wear
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass79,241 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 79,241 miles
- Test number
- 108087972051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,241 miles (+6,268)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,241 miles
- Test number
- 579249957339
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass72,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 72,973 miles
- Test number
- 246604858878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,973 miles (+8,489)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,973 miles
- Test number
- 626473913973
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front most (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front most (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 64,484 miles
- Test number
- 497066862394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,484 miles (+7,261)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,484 miles
- Test number
- 462572645371
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front ball (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front ball (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,223 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 57,223 miles
- Test number
- 714015246026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front ball (2.4.G.2)
Fail57,223 miles (+5,247)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,223 miles
- Test number
- 374096447026
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45R17 (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front ball (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front ball (2.4.G.2)
Pass51,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 51,976 miles
- Test number
- 987240895040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,971 miles (+6,513)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,971 miles
- Test number
- 455980895003
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass45,458 miles (+12,465)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 45,458 miles
- Test number
- 258956774021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,993 miles (+7,828)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 32,993 miles
- Test number
- 925308473047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,165 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 25,165 miles
- Test number
- 709539272008
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V33 SAJ
- Does V33 SAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 SAJ is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V33 SAJ?
- The MOT on V33 SAJ is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V33 SAJ done?
- V33 SAJ was recorded at 140,189 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 8,210 miles a year.
- Has V33 SAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V33 SAJ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on V33 SAJ 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 SAJ find?
- V33 SAJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.
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