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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y33 OBBMOT history

Y33 OBB is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 70,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

Y33 OBB red 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 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
70,652 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y33 OBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y33 OBB was last recorded at 70,652 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,040 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
612 miles
Average per year
1,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,652 miles
  • 2024 – 70,040 miles
  • 2023 – 68,126 miles
  • 2022 – 57,734 miles
  • 2021 – 57,338 miles
  • 2020 – 57,012 miles
  • 2019 – 56,357 miles
  • 2018 – 55,937 miles
  • 2017 – 55,472 miles
  • 2016 – 54,307 miles
  • 2015 – 53,746 miles
  • 2014 – 53,082 miles
  • 2013 – 52,663 miles
  • 2012 – 52,154 miles
  • 2011 – 51,520 miles
  • 2010 – 50,996 miles
  • 2009 – 50,388 miles
  • 2008 – 49,702 miles
  • 2007 – 46,727 miles
  • 2006 – 40,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,652 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,652 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    70,652 miles
    Test number
    570727802479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,040 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    70,040 miles
    Test number
    938836899609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,126 miles (+10,392)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    68,126 miles
    Test number
    599025418571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,734 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    57,734 miles
    Test number
    936680699174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,338 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,338 miles
    Test number
    545870792713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,012 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,012 miles
    Test number
    710654798713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,357 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,357 miles
    Test number
    340257211522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,937 miles (+465)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,937 miles
    Test number
    563996487076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,472 miles (+1,165)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,472 miles
    Test number
    419044556789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,307 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,307 miles
    Test number
    781637034504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,746 miles (+664)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,746 miles
    Test number
    206951825462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,082 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    245171324470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,663 miles (+509)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    52,663 miles
    Test number
    919428423169
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing slight noise not excessive
  14. Pass52,154 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,154 miles
    Test number
    359203322182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,520 miles (+524)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,520 miles
    Test number
    169615621168
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing slight noise
  16. Pass50,996 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,996 miles
    Test number
    533719490032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,388 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    50,388 miles
    Test number
    673529499026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,702 miles (+2,975)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    49,702 miles
    Test number
    973304798080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,727 miles (+6,621)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,727 miles
    Test number
    474612297040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,106 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    40,106 miles
    Test number
    164003296067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,048 miles1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,048 miles
    Test number
    693816486005
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn

Questions about Y33 OBB

Does Y33 OBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y33 OBB is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y33 OBB?
The MOT on Y33 OBB is valid until 17 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 OBB done?
Y33 OBB was recorded at 70,652 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 1,551 miles a year.
Has Y33 OBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y33 OBB has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2006.
Has the mileage on Y33 OBB 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 OBB find?
Y33 OBB passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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