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Jeep Wrangler Grizzly

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,960 cc

S5 APEMOT history

S5 APE is a silver petrol Jeep Wrangler Grizzly first used on 27 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 125,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
125,512 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 APE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Wrangler Grizzly
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,960 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 APE was last recorded at 125,512 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,021 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
491 miles
Average per year
5,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,512 miles
  • 2025 – 125,021 miles
  • 2024 – 123,184 miles
  • 2023 – 120,866 miles
  • 2022 – 118,570 miles
  • 2021 – 115,090 miles
  • 2020 – 111,653 miles
  • 2019 – 108,948 miles
  • 2018 – 101,283 miles
  • 2017 – 93,633 miles
  • 2016 – 89,297 miles
  • 2015 – 82,525 miles
  • 2014 – 73,208 miles
  • 2013 – 61,615 miles
  • 2012 – 57,202 miles
  • 2011 – 45,693 miles
  • 2010 – 36,349 miles
  • 2009 – 27,422 miles
  • 2008 – 21,627 miles
  • 2007 – 21,046 miles
  • 2006 – 19,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,512 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,512 miles (+491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    125,512 miles
    Test number
    295978692663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass125,021 miles (+1,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,021 miles
    Test number
    573479842742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass123,184 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    123,184 miles
    Test number
    712296864964
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes from master cylinder corroded
  4. Fail123,181 miles (+2,315)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,181 miles
    Test number
    166292531977
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes from master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass120,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    120,866 miles
    Test number
    732686858717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,866 miles (+2,296)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,866 miles
    Test number
    666680919577
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass118,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,570 miles
    Test number
    497441053490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail118,570 miles (+3,480)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,570 miles
    Test number
    770343356293
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass115,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,090 miles
    Test number
    356882294375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,090 miles (+3,437)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,090 miles
    Test number
    594834329432
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass111,653 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,653 miles
    Test number
    872822207794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,948 miles (+7,665)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,948 miles
    Test number
    264579494020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    101,283 miles
    Test number
    133429848691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail101,283 miles (+7,650)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,283 miles
    Test number
    260347659426
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass93,633 miles (+4,336)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    93,633 miles
    Test number
    928186386180
    • DangerousFront Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded behind road wheel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass89,297 miles (+6,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    89,297 miles
    Test number
    674419561694
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass82,525 miles (+9,317)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,525 miles
    Test number
    722717283467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,208 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    73,208 miles
    Test number
    767150144355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail73,208 miles (+11,593)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,208 miles
    Test number
    378787734316
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  20. Fail61,615 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,615 miles
    Test number
    375087683421
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass61,615 miles (+4,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    61,615 miles
    Test number
    835807883297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass57,202 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,202 miles
    Test number
    536145162234
    • NoteNearside parking brake cable insecure
  23. Fail57,202 miles (+11,509)2 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,202 miles
    Test number
    556595462221
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside parking brake cable insecure
  24. Pass45,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,693 miles
    Test number
    298297751471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,693 miles (+9,344)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,693 miles
    Test number
    847337351164
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  26. Pass36,349 miles (+8,927)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,349 miles
    Test number
    263406040153
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NotePark brake travel
  27. Pass27,422 miles (+5,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,422 miles
    Test number
    250166759430
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  28. Pass21,627 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,627 miles
    Test number
    293042368487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass21,046 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,046 miles
    Test number
    374535217274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass19,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,799 miles
    Test number
    971432006246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 APE

Does S5 APE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 APE is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 APE?
The MOT on S5 APE is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 APE done?
S5 APE was recorded at 125,512 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 5,280 miles a year.
Has S5 APE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 APE has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S5 APE 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 S5 APE find?
S5 APE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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