Chrysler-Jeep Grand Cherokee

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,701 cc

LR53 BXLMOT history

LR53 BXL is a black petrol Chrysler-Jeep Grand Cherokee first used on 3 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2026
Mileage
95,398 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 BXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chrysler-Jeep
Model
Grand Cherokee
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,701 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 BXL was last recorded at 95,398 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 4,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,940 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
4,458 miles
Average per year
4,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,398 miles
  • 2024 – 90,940 miles
  • 2023 – 86,492 miles
  • 2022 – 81,914 miles
  • 2021 – 77,433 miles
  • 2020 – 72,834 miles
  • 2019 – 68,532 miles
  • 2018 – 63,213 miles
  • 2017 – 57,685 miles
  • 2016 – 55,995 miles
  • 2015 – 53,125 miles
  • 2014 – 49,454 miles
  • 2013 – 44,776 miles
  • 2012 – 41,165 miles
  • 2011 – 36,118 miles
  • 2010 – 31,806 miles
  • 2009 – 27,357 miles
  • 2008 – 22,573 miles
  • 2007 – 17,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,398 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,398 miles (+4,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,398 miles
    Test number
    751899014956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass90,940 miles (+4,448)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,940 miles
    Test number
    150863381931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,492 miles (+4,578)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,492 miles
    Test number
    951784666462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,914 miles (+4,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,914 miles
    Test number
    296057755549
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met the requirements
  5. Pass77,433 miles (+4,599)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,433 miles
    Test number
    533758698974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,834 miles (+4,302)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,834 miles
    Test number
    498883361097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,532 miles (+5,319)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,532 miles
    Test number
    580054042585
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass63,213 miles (+5,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,213 miles
    Test number
    964310901201
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
  9. Pass57,685 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    57,685 miles
    Test number
    503243757316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,995 miles (+2,870)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,995 miles
    Test number
    763443949865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,125 miles (+3,671)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,125 miles
    Test number
    235161915102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,454 miles (+4,678)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,454 miles
    Test number
    596736104100
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteBonnet gas struts defective
    • NoteNearside rear tyre aged
    • NoteOil leak from front diff
  13. Pass44,776 miles (+1)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,776 miles
    Test number
    126889193018
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise both bonnet rams inopertive and not supporting bonnet when open
  14. Fail44,775 miles (+3,610)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,775 miles
    Test number
    755933293082
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise both bonnet rams inopertive and not supporting bonnet when open
  15. Pass41,165 miles (+5,047)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,165 miles
    Test number
    205759302186
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBonnet will not stay up unless supported by an additional item
  16. Pass36,118 miles (+4,312)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,118 miles
    Test number
    286255401476
    • NoteOsf tyre low on edge
  17. Pass31,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,806 miles
    Test number
    312803400197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,806 miles (+4,449)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,806 miles
    Test number
    744514800126
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass27,357 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,357 miles
    Test number
    321032619171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,573 miles (+4,870)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,573 miles
    Test number
    170235808123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,703 miles
    Test number
    801043817189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,700 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,700 miles
    Test number
    892323317129
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LR53 BXL

Does LR53 BXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 BXL expired on 9 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 BXL?
The MOT on LR53 BXL expired on 9 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 BXL done?
LR53 BXL was recorded at 95,398 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 4,354 miles a year.
Has LR53 BXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 BXL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2013.
Has the mileage on LR53 BXL 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 LR53 BXL find?
LR53 BXL passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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