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BMW 3 Series

Bronze · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

Y33 BUBMOT history

Y33 BUB is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 84,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2024.

Y33 BUB bronze BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2025
Mileage
84,503 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y33 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y33 BUB was last recorded at 84,503 miles on 20 Nov 2024, 13,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,097 miles · 31 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
13,406 miles
Average per year
4,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 84,503 miles
  • 2023 – 71,097 miles
  • 2022 – 58,278 miles
  • 2021 – 49,997 miles
  • 2020 – 47,991 miles
  • 2019 – 46,665 miles
  • 2018 – 45,097 miles
  • 2017 – 42,824 miles
  • 2016 – 40,479 miles
  • 2015 – 38,336 miles
  • 2014 – 34,447 miles
  • 2013 – 33,136 miles
  • 2012 – 27,713 miles
  • 2011 – 15,732 miles
  • 2010 – 13,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,503 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Engine under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,503 miles (+13,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,503 miles
    Test number
    200009233870
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass71,097 miles (+12,819)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,097 miles
    Test number
    726932658596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,278 miles (+8,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,278 miles
    Test number
    775236200772
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass49,997 miles (+2,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,997 miles
    Test number
    667777603168
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass47,991 miles (+1,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,991 miles
    Test number
    700447790527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass46,665 miles (+1,568)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    46,665 miles
    Test number
    169274279506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,097 miles (+41)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,097 miles
    Test number
    949381603481
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Fail45,056 miles (+2,232)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,056 miles
    Test number
    569192316523
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass42,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,824 miles
    Test number
    751749205503
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
  10. Fail42,824 miles (+2,345)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,824 miles
    Test number
    336485524646
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
  11. Pass40,479 miles (+2,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,479 miles
    Test number
    132882377650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass38,336 miles (+15)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,336 miles
    Test number
    677356275015
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  13. Fail38,321 miles (+3,874)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,321 miles
    Test number
    506155175085
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  14. Pass34,447 miles (+1,311)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,447 miles
    Test number
    179010574055
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre bald on inner edge
  15. Pass33,136 miles (+5,423)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,136 miles
    Test number
    939405493031
    • NoteN/s/r tyres tread is lightly cracked
    • NoteO/s/f tyres tread is lightly cracked
  16. Pass27,713 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,713 miles
    Test number
    358439702179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,830 miles (+11,098)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,830 miles
    Test number
    958978282095
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass15,732 miles (+2,165)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    15,732 miles
    Test number
    648826601142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    13,567 miles
    Test number
    814611110106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y33 BUB

Does Y33 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y33 BUB expired on 19 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y33 BUB?
The MOT on Y33 BUB expired on 19 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y33 BUB done?
Y33 BUB was recorded at 84,503 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2024, an average of 4,864 miles a year.
Has Y33 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y33 BUB has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on Y33 BUB 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 Y33 BUB find?
Y33 BUB passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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