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Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A

Black · Lpg · 1998 · 3,960 cc

R16 CALMOT history

R16 CAL is a black lpg Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A first used on 18 Feb 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2023
Mileage
117,115 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 CAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Grand Cherokee Orvis A
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
3,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
18 Feb 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 CAL was last recorded at 117,115 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 2,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,391 miles · 14 Jan 2019
Between the last two tests
2,724 miles
Average per year
5,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,115 miles
  • 2019 – 114,391 miles
  • 2018 – 113,341 miles
  • 2017 – 111,865 miles
  • 2016 – 111,440 miles
  • 2015 – 101,892 miles
  • 2014 – 101,878 miles
  • 2013 – 97,092 miles
  • 2011 – 89,836 miles
  • 2010 – 82,121 miles
  • 2009 – 72,892 miles
  • 2008 – 63,016 miles
  • 2007 – 52,948 miles
  • 2006 – 36,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,115 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOs mirror lense cracked
  • AdvisorySlight damage osf and nsf indicator lenses

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)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Both front headlight lens missing beam image good and no sharp edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Centre exhaust clamp missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Corrosion to all brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,115 miles (+2,724)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,115 miles
    Test number
    345295663001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOs mirror lense cracked
    • AdvisorySlight damage osf and nsf indicator lenses

  2. Pass114,391 miles (+1,050)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    114,391 miles
    Test number
    739051539039
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp pattern poor
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp pattern poor

  3. Fail113,341 miles (+1,476)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,341 miles
    Test number
    929071555258
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

  4. Pass111,865 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    111,865 miles
    Test number
    564328953706
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lens missing beam image good and no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp missing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all brake pipes
    • AdvisoryDamage to O/S/F mirror
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear diff noisey
    • AdvisoryTemporary repair to centre exhaust box

  5. Fail111,865 miles (+425)1 failure12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,865 miles
    Test number
    406424980715
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lens missing beam image good and no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp missing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all brake pipes
    • AdvisoryDamage to O/S/F mirror
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear diff noisey

  6. Pass111,440 miles (+9,548)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    111,440 miles
    Test number
    354583052317
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lens missing
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind to n/s/f wheel
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow to centre exhaust / clamp missing but exhaust not insure

  7. Pass101,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    101,892 miles
    Test number
    384373009476
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal fluctuation

  8. Fail101,892 miles (+14)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,892 miles
    Test number
    886467998182
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal fluctuation

  9. Pass101,878 miles3 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    101,878 miles
    Test number
    756305624354
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front anti role bar D bushes have play
    • NoteBoth front head lamp covers missing
    • NoteBoth rear anti role bar D bushes have play
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroding
    • NoteCat knocking
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront inner brake pads thin
    • NoteN/s/f side light cover missing

  10. Fail101,878 miles (+4,786)2 repaired3 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,878 miles
    Test number
    999915724300
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front anti role bar D bushes have play
    • NoteBoth front head lamp covers missing
    • NoteBoth rear anti role bar D bushes have play
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroding
    • NoteCat knocking
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront inner brake pads thin
    • NoteN/s/f side light cover missing

  11. Pass97,092 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    97,092 miles
    Test number
    265174393217
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail97,087 miles (+7,251)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,087 miles
    Test number
    617144383249
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass89,836 miles (+7,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    89,836 miles
    Test number
    887238671248
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass82,121 miles (+9,229)10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    82,121 miles
    Test number
    294468790209
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront and rear registration plates starting to delaminate
    • NoteOffside washer jet blocked

  15. Pass72,892 miles (+9,876)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    72,892 miles
    Test number
    694225199276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,016 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    63,016 miles
    Test number
    613563788270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres out of shape on inner edges

  17. Fail63,016 miles (+10,068)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,016 miles
    Test number
    860593088289
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres out of shape on inner edges

  18. Pass52,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    52,948 miles
    Test number
    392353607341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,947 miles (+16,859)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,947 miles
    Test number
    894273407398
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass36,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,088 miles
    Test number
    360267596077
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail36,088 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,088 miles
    Test number
    360407596044
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R16 CAL

Does R16 CAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R16 CAL expired on 27 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R16 CAL?
The MOT on R16 CAL expired on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R16 CAL done?
R16 CAL was recorded at 117,115 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 5,097 miles a year.
Has R16 CAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 CAL has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on R16 CAL 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 R16 CAL find?
R16 CAL passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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