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Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,700 cc

LR53 BXMMOT history

LR53 BXM is a black petrol Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto first used on 8 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 134,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
134,997 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 BXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 BXM was last recorded at 134,997 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 9,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,498 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,499 miles
Average per year
5,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,997 miles
  • 2025 – 125,498 miles
  • 2024 – 112,240 miles
  • 2023 – 104,543 miles
  • 2022 – 97,379 miles
  • 2021 – 88,724 miles
  • 2020 – 86,082 miles
  • 2019 – 83,176 miles
  • 2018 – 80,303 miles
  • 2017 – 78,513 miles
  • 2016 – 75,797 miles
  • 2015 – 70,659 miles
  • 2014 – 65,108 miles
  • 2013 – 63,795 miles
  • 2012 – 54,296 miles
  • 2011 – 49,258 miles
  • 2010 – 41,941 miles
  • 2009 – 37,556 miles
  • 2008 – 33,262 miles
  • 2007 – 29,918 miles
  • 2006 – 21,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,997 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Bonnet gas struts weak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Park brake efficiency only just meets requirements

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,997 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    134,997 miles
    Test number
    382535438461
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail134,997 miles (+9,499)1 dangerous1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,997 miles
    Test number
    867532262209
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass125,498 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    125,498 miles
    Test number
    212977393306
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency only just meets requirements

  4. Fail125,498 miles (+13,258)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,498 miles
    Test number
    789986245453
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark Brake efficiency only just meets requirements

  5. Pass112,240 miles (+7,697)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    112,240 miles
    Test number
    505967174237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,543 miles (+7,164)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    104,543 miles
    Test number
    774812828135
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass97,379 miles (+8,655)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    97,379 miles
    Test number
    185249267127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,724 miles (+2,642)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    88,724 miles
    Test number
    340498351146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,082 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,082 miles
    Test number
    947575157310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,176 miles (+2,873)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,176 miles
    Test number
    129645153042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,303 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,303 miles
    Test number
    583133053702
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBonnet gas struts weak

  12. Fail80,302 miles (+4)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,302 miles
    Test number
    307887266667
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBonnet gas struts weak

  13. Fail80,298 miles (+1,785)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,298 miles
    Test number
    607674103411
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBonnet gas struts weak

  14. Pass78,513 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,513 miles
    Test number
    950214707737
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBonnet gas struts weak

  15. Fail78,513 miles (+2,716)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,513 miles
    Test number
    742358401084
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on main beam on dipped beam headlamp wired incorrectly (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam on mainbeam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBonnet gas struts weak

  16. Pass75,797 miles (+5,138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,797 miles
    Test number
    282213945033
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBonnet gas struts weak
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted restricting testers view

  17. Pass70,659 miles (+5,551)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    70,659 miles
    Test number
    336148335176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,108 miles (+1,313)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    575178444069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,795 miles (+9,499)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,795 miles
    Test number
    526414053372
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass54,296 miles (+5,038)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,296 miles
    Test number
    386718372487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,258 miles (+7,317)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,258 miles
    Test number
    297833271248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,941 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,941 miles
    Test number
    152966080296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,929 miles (+4,373)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,929 miles
    Test number
    180695180268
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteO/S/R door does not open from outside

  24. Pass37,556 miles (+4,294)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    37,556 miles
    Test number
    370631389464
    • NoteREAR BRAKE PADS WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT.

  25. Pass33,262 miles (+3,344)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,262 miles
    Test number
    192593688296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,918 miles (+8,545)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    29,918 miles
    Test number
    941294787276
    • NoteLIFT IN O/S/F SUSPENSION LOWER BALLJOINT.
    • NoteSLIGHT LIFT IN N/S/F SUSPENSION LOWER BALLJOINT.

  27. Pass21,373 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,373 miles
    Test number
    683726586270
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on lagal limit frt tyres edges worn

Questions about LR53 BXM

Does LR53 BXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 BXM is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 BXM?
The MOT on LR53 BXM is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 BXM done?
LR53 BXM was recorded at 134,997 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 5,773 miles a year.
Has LR53 BXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 BXM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 BXM 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 BXM find?
LR53 BXM passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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