
BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y33 RLBMOT history
Y33 RLB is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 132,056 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 132,056 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,087 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y33 RLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y33 RLB was last recorded at 132,056 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 131,670 miles · 20 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 386 miles
- Average per year
- 5,087 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,056 miles
- 2025 – 129,274 miles
- 2024 – 124,525 miles
- 2023 – 117,388 miles
- 2022 – 114,639 miles
- 2020 – 106,669 miles
- 2019 – 100,590 miles
- 2017 – 87,845 miles
- 2016 – 76,653 miles
- 2015 – 69,918 miles
- 2014 – 59,638 miles
- 2013 – 57,950 miles
- 2012 – 54,174 miles
- 2011 – 49,867 miles
- 2010 – 46,088 miles
- 2009 – 42,537 miles
- 2008 – 37,309 miles
- 2007 – 33,607 miles
- 2006 – 29,878 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight play felt when wheel shakenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms ,shocks ,springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Additional braking device mounting insecure Brake disc back plate insecure
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Tyre pressure monitor system warning lamp indicates a fault
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,056 miles (+386)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 132,056 miles
- Test number
- 423232159094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight play felt when wheel shaken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms ,shocks ,springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail131,670 miles (+2,396)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,670 miles
- Test number
- 266629126367
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working Pump not working headlight washer pump does work (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight play felt when wheel shaken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms ,shocks ,springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,274 miles (+4,749)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 129,274 miles
- Test number
- 815605582721
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected back plate loose (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Conti Sport Contact4 255/35/18 94 Y XL (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,525 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 124,525 miles
- Test number
- 477378926461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail124,525 miles (+7,137)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,525 miles
- Test number
- 369548870363
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass117,388 miles (+2,749)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 117,388 miles
- Test number
- 660993932551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,639 miles (+14)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 114,639 miles
- Test number
- 974684397939
- MinorNearside Front Additional braking device mounting insecure Brake disc back plate insecure (1.1.19 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitor system warning lamp indicates a fault
Fail114,625 miles (+7,956)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,625 miles
- Test number
- 588317327035
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Additional braking device mounting insecure Brake disc back plate insecure (1.1.19 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitor system warning lamp indicates a fault
Pass106,669 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 106,669 miles
- Test number
- 477295190725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,658 miles (+6,068)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,658 miles
- Test number
- 542610411932
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Pass100,590 miles (+12,745)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 100,590 miles
- Test number
- 473445476860
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,845 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 87,845 miles
- Test number
- 291321167446
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre tread wearing thin
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To hose (3.6.B.2c)
Fail87,842 miles (+11,189)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,842 miles
- Test number
- 821766001328
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre tread wearing thin
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass76,653 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 76,653 miles
- Test number
- 925983353670
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail intyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail76,653 miles (+6,735)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,653 miles
- Test number
- 231747763239
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail intyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,918 miles (+61)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 69,918 miles
- Test number
- 826087815100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail69,857 miles (+10,219)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,857 miles
- Test number
- 649362915102
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass59,638 miles (+1,688)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 59,638 miles
- Test number
- 605017084089
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass57,950 miles (+3,776)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 57,950 miles
- Test number
- 355106213172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,174 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 54,174 miles
- Test number
- 109565052412
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail54,174 miles (+4,307)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,174 miles
- Test number
- 916795552021
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass49,867 miles (+3,779)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 49,867 miles
- Test number
- 708953431077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,088 miles (+3,551)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 46,088 miles
- Test number
- 993591640055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 42,537 miles
- Test number
- 640808649014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,537 miles (+5,228)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,537 miles
- Test number
- 162058549420
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass37,309 miles (+3,702)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 37,309 miles
- Test number
- 834269438089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,607 miles (+3,729)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 33,607 miles
- Test number
- 871189237095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,878 miles (+37)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 29,878 miles
- Test number
- 240839356031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail29,841 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,841 miles
- Test number
- 524378256071
- FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Questions about Y33 RLB
- Does Y33 RLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y33 RLB is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y33 RLB?
- The MOT on Y33 RLB is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y33 RLB done?
- Y33 RLB was recorded at 132,056 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,087 miles a year.
- Has Y33 RLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y33 RLB has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y33 RLB 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 RLB find?
- Y33 RLB passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside rear slight play felt when wheel shaken; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.
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