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Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 4,701 cc

LB53 UVKMOT history

LB53 UVK is a blue petrol Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 first used on 22 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 93,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
93,332 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 UVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Grand Cherokee Limited V8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,701 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 UVK was last recorded at 93,332 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,321 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
4,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,332 miles
  • 2025 – 91,052 miles
  • 2023 – 83,847 miles
  • 2022 – 80,267 miles
  • 2021 – 77,525 miles
  • 2020 – 71,135 miles
  • 2019 – 69,301 miles
  • 2018 – 65,488 miles
  • 2017 – 61,269 miles
  • 2016 – 58,190 miles
  • 2015 – 52,528 miles
  • 2014 – 47,213 miles
  • 2013 – 45,580 miles
  • 2012 – 41,892 miles
  • 2011 – 37,081 miles
  • 2010 – 31,307 miles
  • 2009 – 25,936 miles
  • 2008 – 21,741 miles
  • 2007 – 16,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,332 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,332 miles (+11)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    93,332 miles
    Test number
    149342577262
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,321 miles (+2,269)5 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,321 miles
    Test number
    623397963363
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass91,052 miles (+7,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,052 miles
    Test number
    371935198530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass83,847 miles (+1)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,847 miles
    Test number
    235079932307
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail83,846 miles (+3,579)10 major5 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,846 miles
    Test number
    256710693508
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass80,267 miles (+2,742)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,267 miles
    Test number
    270507658873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,525 miles (+6,390)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,525 miles
    Test number
    480296484821
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass71,135 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,135 miles
    Test number
    258385089279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking and perished
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from front diff

  9. Fail71,130 miles (+1,829)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,130 miles
    Test number
    621089187855
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering component casing not properly attached drag link ball joint lose in rod (2.1.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces on o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking and perished
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from front diff

  10. Pass69,301 miles (+3,813)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    69,301 miles
    Test number
    879243430475
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive axle pinion (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and both rear tyres starting to perish

  11. Pass65,488 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,488 miles
    Test number
    373361428085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both /s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres starting to crack and perish through tread

  12. Fail65,488 miles (+4,219)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,488 miles
    Test number
    130108616077
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both /s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres starting to crack and perish through tread
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid getting dirty

  13. Pass61,269 miles (+3,079)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,269 miles
    Test number
    892378848377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak front diff
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak on nearside rear back plate

  14. Pass58,190 miles (+97)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,190 miles
    Test number
    602042048895
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play ball jiont (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from front axle
    • AdvisoryOil leak ns of engine
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak nsr hub

  15. Fail58,093 miles (+5,565)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,093 miles
    Test number
    269534342176
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play ball jiont (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from front axle
    • AdvisoryOil leak ns of engine
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak nsr hub

  16. Pass52,528 miles (+5,315)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,528 miles
    Test number
    466411965026
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  17. Pass47,213 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,213 miles
    Test number
    565162064065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,580 miles (+3,688)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,580 miles
    Test number
    326050163048
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront diff seal leaking

  19. Pass41,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,892 miles
    Test number
    869681262046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,892 miles (+4,811)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,892 miles
    Test number
    238492452045
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass37,081 miles (+5,774)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,081 miles
    Test number
    608766561078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,307 miles (+5,371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    31,307 miles
    Test number
    901667260087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass25,936 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,936 miles
    Test number
    162368169493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,741 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,741 miles
    Test number
    342581998087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    16,639 miles
    Test number
    364318987009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 UVK

Does LB53 UVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 UVK is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 UVK?
The MOT on LB53 UVK is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 UVK done?
LB53 UVK was recorded at 93,332 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 4,064 miles a year.
Has LB53 UVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 UVK has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 UVK 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 LB53 UVK find?
LB53 UVK passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 6 more.

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