BMW logo

BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

Y33 DTBMOT history

Y33 DTB is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 22 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 171,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

Y33 DTB black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
171,921 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,667 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y33 DTB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y33 DTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y33 DTB was last recorded at 171,921 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 6,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,357 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,564 miles
Average per year
6,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,921 miles
  • 2024 – 165,357 miles
  • 2023 – 157,943 miles
  • 2022 – 151,754 miles
  • 2021 – 143,491 miles
  • 2020 – 136,525 miles
  • 2019 – 131,512 miles
  • 2018 – 124,674 miles
  • 2017 – 117,038 miles
  • 2016 – 110,461 miles
  • 2015 – 102,973 miles
  • 2014 – 95,627 miles
  • 2013 – 89,608 miles
  • 2012 – 84,667 miles
  • 2011 – 78,352 miles
  • 2010 – 72,342 miles
  • 2009 – 65,686 miles
  • 2008 – 57,848 miles
  • 2006 – 45,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,921 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,921 miles (+6,564)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    171,921 miles
    Test number
    576967243883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass165,357 miles (+7,414)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    165,357 miles
    Test number
    292564174611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass157,943 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    157,943 miles
    Test number
    225033816792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail157,940 miles (+6,186)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,940 miles
    Test number
    694380681782
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass151,754 miles (+8,263)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    151,754 miles
    Test number
    517855777882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,491 miles (+6,966)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,491 miles
    Test number
    597889188632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass136,525 miles (+5,013)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    136,525 miles
    Test number
    211430245848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,512 miles (+6,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,512 miles
    Test number
    909398638881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass124,674 miles (+7,636)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    124,674 miles
    Test number
    483892931340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,038 miles (+6,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    117,038 miles
    Test number
    634540743055
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass110,461 miles (+7,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,461 miles
    Test number
    375686814255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass102,973 miles (+7,346)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    102,973 miles
    Test number
    221138015191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,627 miles (+6,019)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    95,627 miles
    Test number
    649699784215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  14. Pass89,608 miles (+4,941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,608 miles
    Test number
    357627223276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass84,667 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    84,667 miles
    Test number
    216401412351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail84,666 miles (+6,314)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    718651312363
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass78,352 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,352 miles
    Test number
    575038121358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail78,347 miles (+6,005)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,347 miles
    Test number
    467690901394
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  19. Pass72,342 miles (+6,656)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    72,342 miles
    Test number
    261360120115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,686 miles (+7,838)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    65,686 miles
    Test number
    734421629130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    57,848 miles
    Test number
    833496888049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,848 miles (+12,811)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,848 miles
    Test number
    213730688044
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass45,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    45,037 miles
    Test number
    823575626356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y33 DTB

Does Y33 DTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y33 DTB is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y33 DTB?
The MOT on Y33 DTB is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y33 DTB done?
Y33 DTB was recorded at 171,921 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,667 miles a year.
Has Y33 DTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y33 DTB has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y33 DTB 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 DTB find?
Y33 DTB passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Browse all Y33D registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.