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Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 3,700 cc

97 MRMOT history

97 MR is a black petrol Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto first used on 23 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 69,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2024
Mileage
69,686 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
97 MR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

97 MR was last recorded at 69,686 miles on 22 Jun 2023, 4,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,016 miles · 22 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
4,670 miles
Average per year
2,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 69,686 miles
  • 2022 – 65,016 miles
  • 2021 – 61,232 miles
  • 2020 – 58,017 miles
  • 2019 – 51,312 miles
  • 2018 – 45,788 miles
  • 2017 – 41,662 miles
  • 2016 – 39,679 miles
  • 2015 – 37,217 miles
  • 2014 – 35,733 miles
  • 2013 – 34,765 miles
  • 2012 – 34,392 miles
  • 2009 – 31,853 miles
  • 2008 – 28,265 miles
  • 2007 – 25,283 miles
  • 2006 – 20,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,686 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • All suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear diff pinion seal leaking oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,686 miles (+4,670)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,686 miles
    Test number
    398636848252
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass65,016 miles (+3,784)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,016 miles
    Test number
    841648191327
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass61,232 miles (+3,215)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,232 miles
    Test number
    289225696632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass58,017 miles (+6,705)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,017 miles
    Test number
    943462527545
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass51,312 miles (+5,524)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,312 miles
    Test number
    852588219301
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass45,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,788 miles
    Test number
    668725482941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,765 miles (+4,103)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,765 miles
    Test number
    412890808240
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  8. Pass41,662 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,662 miles
    Test number
    796402137753
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear diff pinion seal leaking oil

  9. Fail41,661 miles (+1,982)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,661 miles
    Test number
    278291021970
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear diff pinion seal leaking oil

  10. Pass39,679 miles (+2,462)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    39,679 miles
    Test number
    556951840638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,217 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,217 miles
    Test number
    307774145048
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade is torn

  12. Fail37,217 miles (+1,484)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,217 miles
    Test number
    405063645090
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade is torn

  13. Pass35,733 miles (+968)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    35,733 miles
    Test number
    118883144473
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade is torn

  14. Pass34,765 miles (+15)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    34,765 miles
    Test number
    237904043002
    • NoteExhaust blowing but not considerd exsesive
    • NoteRear reg plate becoming poor condition

  15. Fail34,750 miles (+358)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,750 miles
    Test number
    197198233478
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust blowing but not considerd exsesive
    • NoteRear reg plate becoming poor condition

  16. Pass34,392 miles (+2,539)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,392 miles
    Test number
    556707232052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,853 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    31,853 miles
    Test number
    761896469138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,265 miles (+2,982)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,265 miles
    Test number
    282523768436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,283 miles (+4,938)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    25,283 miles
    Test number
    261315367121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,345 miles (+52)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,345 miles
    Test number
    300953336134
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAlternator belt noisey
    • NoteFront brake pads on nearside worn close to mot test limit of 1,5 mm
    • NoteOil on nearside rack boot
    • NotePlay in offside lower ball jiont car has been back to listrs chrysler and they have confmede that this is within tolarnece

  21. Fail20,293 miles1 failure2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,293 miles
    Test number
    242863826142
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteSlight oil leak between engine and gearbox

Questions about 97 MR

What vehicle is registration 97 MR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 97 MR on a black petrol Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto first used on 23 Nov 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 97 MR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 97 MR expired on 22 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 97 MR?
The MOT on 97 MR expired on 22 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 97 MR done?
97 MR was recorded at 69,686 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2023, an average of 2,882 miles a year.
Has 97 MR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 97 MR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on 97 MR 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 97 MR find?
97 MR passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coil spring corroded all springs; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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