
Jeep Cherokee Limited A
Purple · Petrol · 1998 · 3,960 cc
R137 TGCMOT history
R137 TGC is a purple petrol Jeep Cherokee Limited A first used on 22 Jun 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,341 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 139,341 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,936 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R137 TGC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jeep
- Model
- Cherokee Limited A
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,960 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 22 Jun 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R137 TGC was last recorded at 139,341 miles on 18 May 2026, 5,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Mar 2013: 94,341 miles, lower than 94,399 miles on 6 Mar 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 133,770 miles · 17 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,571 miles
- Average per year
- 3,936 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,341 miles
- 2025 – 133,770 miles
- 2024 – 127,125 miles
- 2023 – 122,001 miles
- 2021 – 120,815 miles
- 2020 – 118,998 miles
- 2018 – 117,395 miles
- 2017 – 113,152 miles
- 2016 – 110,044 miles
- 2015 – 105,144 miles
- 2014 – 97,320 miles
- 2013 – 94,341 miles
- 2011 – 94,271 miles
- 2010 – 91,597 miles
- 2009 – 87,708 miles
- 2008 – 82,595 miles
- 2007 – 74,796 miles
- 2006 – 65,529 miles
- 2005 – 58,501 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,341 miles (+5,571)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 139,341 miles
- Test number
- 727740776223
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass133,770 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2026
- Odometer
- 133,770 miles
- Test number
- 533428364064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,764 miles (+6,639)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,764 miles
- Test number
- 752918241894
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass127,125 miles (+5,124)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2025
- Odometer
- 127,125 miles
- Test number
- 184454950525
- 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 Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,001 miles (+1,186)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Odometer
- 122,001 miles
- Test number
- 846435602376
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,815 miles (+1,817)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 120,815 miles
- Test number
- 909138506496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,998 miles (+1,603)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 118,998 miles
- Test number
- 319542748856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,395 miles (+4,243)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 117,395 miles
- Test number
- 510640663902
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Signs of wear (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,152 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 113,152 miles
- Test number
- 659795888928
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both sides front outer (3.6.B.2c)
Fail113,152 miles (+3,108)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,152 miles
- Test number
- 455578249124
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both sides front outer (3.6.B.2c)
Pass110,044 miles (+4,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 110,044 miles
- Test number
- 112792245238
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass105,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 105,144 miles
- Test number
- 177342485188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,144 miles (+7,824)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,144 miles
- Test number
- 947032985157
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass97,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 97,320 miles
- Test number
- 106750994166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,320 miles (+846)1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,320 miles
- Test number
- 345560194180
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass96,474 miles (+2,133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 96,474 miles
- Test number
- 437066564076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass94,341 miles (-58)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 94,341 miles
- Test number
- 987446963017
- AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- NoteCat rattling
Fail94,399 miles (+128)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,399 miles
- Test number
- 156525263096
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- NoteCat rattling
Pass94,271 miles (+2,674)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 94,271 miles
- Test number
- 759238621320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,597 miles (+3,889)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 91,597 miles
- Test number
- 462199520387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,708 miles (+5,113)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 87,708 miles
- Test number
- 124765119367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,595 miles (+7,799)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 82,595 miles
- Test number
- 513058418346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,796 miles (+9,267)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 74,796 miles
- Test number
- 340368817323
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass65,529 miles (+7,028)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 65,529 miles
- Test number
- 364175106397
- AdvisoryFront Power 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)
Pass58,501 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 58,501 miles
- Test number
- 571246005321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,501 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,501 miles
- Test number
- 142886105371
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about R137 TGC
- Does R137 TGC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R137 TGC is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R137 TGC?
- The MOT on R137 TGC is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R137 TGC done?
- R137 TGC was recorded at 139,341 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 3,936 miles a year.
- Has R137 TGC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R137 TGC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on R137 TGC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R137 TGC find?
- R137 TGC passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust mounting defective.
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