# SP53HTX — JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD LTD AUTO MOT History & Vehicle Check SP53HTX is a Silver JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD LTD AUTO, Diesel (2685cc), first registered 2003-11-17. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for SP53HTX — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | SP53HTX | | Make | JEEP | | Model | GRAND CHEROKEE CRD LTD AUTO | | Colour | Silver | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 2685cc | | First registered | 2003-11-17 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2019-04-23 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 23 - Passes: 12 - Fails: 11 - Pass rate: 52.17% - Total defects recorded: 100 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2018-04-24 09:37:01 | PASSED | 123,213 MI | 2019-04-23 00:00:00 | | 2017-06-16 14:00:19 | FAILED | 116,971 MI | — | | 2017-02-04 11:26:32 | PASSED | 115,946 MI | 2018-02-14 00:00:00 | | 2017-02-01 11:09:40 | FAILED | 115,946 MI | — | | 2016-02-15 08:50:46 | PASSED | 112,475 MI | 2017-02-14 00:00:00 | | 2016-02-12 10:03:18 | FAILED | 112,475 MI | — | | 2015-04-11 11:18:23 | PASSED | 109,361 MI | 2016-04-10 00:00:00 | | 2015-04-11 11:18:23 | FAILED | 109,361 MI | — | | 2013-12-20 14:17:20 | PASSED | 108,058 MI | 2014-12-20 00:00:00 | | 2013-12-13 14:44:02 | FAILED | 108,055 MI | — | | 2012-12-21 15:59:15 | PASSED | 108,025 MI | 2013-12-20 00:00:00 | | 2012-12-19 11:13:54 | FAILED | 107,992 MI | — | | 2011-11-26 09:56:07 | PASSED | 104,954 MI | 2012-11-25 00:00:00 | | 2011-11-19 11:39:32 | FAILED | 104,812 MI | — | | 2010-11-20 10:19:14 | PASSED | 94,764 MI | 2011-11-19 00:00:00 | | 2010-11-18 13:11:38 | FAILED | 94,764 MI | — | | 2009-11-13 12:21:10 | PASSED | 85,062 MI | 2010-11-12 00:00:00 | | 2009-11-13 11:54:15 | FAILED | 85,062 MI | — | | 2008-08-15 16:49:27 | FAILED | 69,300 MI | — | | 2008-08-15 16:49:27 | PASSED | 69,300 MI | 2009-08-14 00:00:00 | | 2007-08-09 10:10:01 | PASSED | 52,435 MI | 2008-08-08 00:00:00 | | 2007-07-31 16:14:02 | FAILED | 52,428 MI | — | | 2006-11-06 11:17:28 | PASSED | 46,423 MI | 2007-11-17 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2017-06-16 14:00:19 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened rear bush casing corroded marked (2.4.G.1) - FAIL: Offside Front Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened front bush casing corroded marked (2.4.G.1) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened rear bush casing corroded marked (2.4.G.1) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) **2017-02-01 11:09:40 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL FRONT TO REAR (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) - FAIL: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) - FAIL: Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL FRONT TO REAR (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c) **2016-02-15 08:50:46 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front Steering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d) **2016-02-12 10:03:18 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front Steering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d) - FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) - FAIL: Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) - FAIL: Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) **2015-04-11 11:18:23 (FAILED)** - PRS: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - PRS: Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) **2013-12-20 14:17:20 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - USER ENTERED: nearside wiper blade split - USER ENTERED: eml on - USER ENTERED: centre brake light inop - USER ENTERED: both front brake flexi hoses corroded **2013-12-13 14:44:02 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - FAIL: Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) - FAIL: Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) - FAIL: Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) - FAIL: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) - FAIL: Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) - USER ENTERED: heavy auto gearbox fluid leak from radiator area - USER ENTERED: eml on - USER ENTERED: both front brake flexi hoses corroded - USER ENTERED: nearside wiper blade split - USER ENTERED: centre brake light inop **2012-12-21 15:59:15 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) - ADVISORY: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: Engine management light on **2012-12-19 11:13:54 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) - ADVISORY: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - FAIL: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: Engine management light on **2011-11-26 09:56:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) - USER ENTERED: Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing - USER ENTERED: Oil leak **2011-11-19 11:39:32 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) - USER ENTERED: Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing - USER ENTERED: Oil leak **2010-11-20 10:19:14 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: slight play in offside front wheel bearing **2010-11-18 13:11:38 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) - FAIL: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) **2009-11-13 11:54:15 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) - FAIL: Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) **2008-08-15 16:49:27 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) **2008-08-15 16:49:27 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) **2007-07-31 16:14:02 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) **2006-11-06 11:17:28 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for SP53HTX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP53HTX. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.