2020 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · S33 YYT
2020 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Jul 2020. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S33 YYT Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT expired on 29/08/2026
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
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- Coolant Loss (B48 & B47 Engines)Moderate
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- Rear Differential WeepingModerate
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- Starter Motor Fire Risk (Recall)Serious
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