Jeep Cherokee
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,960 cc
R293 GCLMOT history
R293 GCL is a red petrol Jeep Cherokee first used on 1 Feb 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 188,878 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 188,878 km
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,683 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R293 GCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jeep
- Model
- Cherokee
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,960 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Feb 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R293 GCL was last recorded at 188,878 km on 30 Mar 2026, 3,057 km more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 185,821 km · 20 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,057 km
- Average per year
- 3,683 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,878 km
- 2025 – 185,821 km
- 2023 – 179,460 km
- 2021 – 162,838 km
- 2020 – 158,588 km
- 2012 – 156,585 km
- 2010 – 125,624 km
- 2009 – 123,400 km
- 2008 – 122,225 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,878 km
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Headlamp filled with water.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,878 km (+3,057)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 188,878 km
- Test number
- 623191590358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,821 km (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 185,821 km
- Test number
- 420598975654
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp filled with water.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail185,818 km (+6,358)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,818 km
- Test number
- 663744350655
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp filled with water.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass179,460 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 179,460 km
- Test number
- 983167229144
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass168,761 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 168,761 miles
- Test number
- 151842688661
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail168,757 miles4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,757 miles
- Test number
- 829472228868
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Failed tension test (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Failed tension test (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass162,838 km12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 162,838 km
- Test number
- 238068913097
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cover split (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail162,838 km2 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,838 km
- Test number
- 674396874488
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cover split (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass158,591 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 158,591 miles
- Test number
- 366801513816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail158,588 km (+2,003)8 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,588 km
- Test number
- 491306036374
- MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leak centre cat (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorIndicator switch faulty left indicator is working intermitted (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass156,585 km2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 156,585 km
- Test number
- 708096122089
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteExhaust baffles loose and rattling inside exhaust
- NoteFront discs slightly worn
- NoteNo rear seats fitted at time of test
- NoteOffside rear light lens cracked but doesnt show white light
Fail156,585 km3 failures4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,585 km
- Test number
- 586633222001
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust baffles loose and rattling inside exhaust
- NoteFront discs slightly worn
- NoteNo rear seats fitted at time of test
- NoteOffside rear light lens cracked but doesnt show white light
Pass145,957 miles (+80,492)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 145,957 miles
- Test number
- 367701781055
- NoteOil leak
Fail65,465 miles6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,465 miles
- Test number
- 498396071041
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
- FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass125,624 km (+2,224)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 125,624 km
- Test number
- 590116170035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,400 km (+1,175)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 123,400 km
- Test number
- 460522449079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,225 km
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 122,225 km
- Test number
- 183683358010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R293 GCL
- Does R293 GCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R293 GCL is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R293 GCL?
- The MOT on R293 GCL is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R293 GCL done?
- R293 GCL was recorded at 188,878 km at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,683 km a year.
- Has R293 GCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R293 GCL has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on R293 GCL 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 R293 GCL find?
- R293 GCL passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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