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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

Y33 TUTMOT history

Y33 TUT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 200,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

Y33 TUT blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
200,773 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y33 TUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y33 TUT was last recorded at 200,773 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,737 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
8,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 200,773 miles
  • 2025 – 194,262 miles
  • 2015 – 177,872 miles
  • 2014 – 165,443 miles
  • 2012 – 150,296 miles
  • 2011 – 126,259 miles
  • 2010 – 100,525 miles
  • 2009 – 69,135 miles
  • 2008 – 42,117 miles
  • 2007 – 36,961 miles
  • 2006 – 29,318 miles
  • 2005 – 17,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,773 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle showing signs of corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable itemsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,773 miles (+36)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    200,773 miles
    Test number
    940752341708
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
  2. Fail200,737 miles (+6,475)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,737 miles
    Test number
    417165146599
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
  3. Pass194,262 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    194,262 miles
    Test number
    167587638933
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres x 2 edges worn
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail194,262 miles (+16,390)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,262 miles
    Test number
    125532483139
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres x 2 edges worn
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass177,872 miles (+59)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    177,872 miles
    Test number
    409087325107
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise corrosion starting at near side rear metal brake pipe
    • NoteAdvise corrosion starting at off side rear metal brake pipe
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil
  6. Fail177,813 miles (+12,370)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,813 miles
    Test number
    316171725193
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated
    • NoteEngine misfiring
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil
  7. Pass165,443 miles (+15,147)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    165,443 miles
    Test number
    849643224147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass150,296 miles (+24,037)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    150,296 miles
    Test number
    135441232191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,259 miles (+25,734)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    126,259 miles
    Test number
    465864371154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass100,525 miles (+31,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    100,525 miles
    Test number
    740295060131
    • 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)
  11. Pass69,135 miles (+27,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    69,135 miles
    Test number
    184307779196
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass42,117 miles (+5,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,117 miles
    Test number
    421446278156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass36,961 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,961 miles
    Test number
    781993537244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,318 miles (+12,072)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    29,318 miles
    Test number
    373804236428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    17,246 miles
    Test number
    901839945299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y33 TUT

Does Y33 TUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y33 TUT is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y33 TUT?
The MOT on Y33 TUT is valid until 27 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 TUT done?
Y33 TUT was recorded at 200,773 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 8,892 miles a year.
Has Y33 TUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y33 TUT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y33 TUT 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 TUT find?
Y33 TUT passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); underneath vehicle showing signs of corrosion, and 1 more.

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