Jeep Cherokee Limited A
Black · Petrol · 1997 · 3,960 cc
R377 VLFMOT history
R377 VLF is a black petrol Jeep Cherokee Limited A first used on 12 Sept 1997. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,844 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 59,844 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,328 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R377 VLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jeep
- Model
- Cherokee Limited A
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,960 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 12 Sept 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R377 VLF was last recorded at 59,844 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,221 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 623 miles
- Average per year
- 1,328 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,844 miles
- 2025 – 59,221 miles
- 2024 – 58,274 miles
- 2022 – 57,812 miles
- 2021 – 57,037 miles
- 2020 – 55,568 miles
- 2019 – 54,737 miles
- 2018 – 54,176 miles
- 2017 – 53,856 miles
- 2016 – 53,365 miles
- 2015 – 52,519 miles
- 2014 – 51,540 miles
- 2013 – 49,765 miles
- 2012 – 48,065 miles
- 2011 – 46,883 miles
- 2010 – 45,656 miles
- 2009 – 44,198 miles
- 2008 – 40,711 miles
- 2007 – 37,204 miles
- 2006 – 33,612 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,844 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryBoth rear leaf springs corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Rear exhaust system corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Front brake pads wearing low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,844 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 59,844 miles
- Test number
- 231283741962
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear leaf springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail59,844 miles (+623)2 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,844 miles
- Test number
- 329792243191
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear leaf springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass59,221 miles (+947)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 59,221 miles
- Test number
- 341254061615
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear leaf springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass58,274 miles (+462)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 58,274 miles
- Test number
- 512439921314
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear leaf springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
Pass57,812 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 57,812 miles
- Test number
- 860420552266
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBort rear leaf springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
Fail57,812 miles (+775)1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,812 miles
- Test number
- 925789922988
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBort rear leaf springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
Pass57,037 miles (+1,469)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 57,037 miles
- Test number
- 683008830954
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth rear leaf springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass55,568 miles (+831)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2021
- Odometer
- 55,568 miles
- Test number
- 981448127042
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear leaf springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass54,737 miles (+561)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 54,737 miles
- Test number
- 426451455394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear springs deteriorated corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass54,176 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 54,176 miles
- Test number
- 111017933013
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
Fail54,176 miles (+320)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,176 miles
- Test number
- 142244696851
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
Pass53,856 miles (+491)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,856 miles
- Test number
- 895736244828
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
Pass53,365 miles (+846)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 53,365 miles
- Test number
- 701614089886
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
Pass52,519 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 52,519 miles
- Test number
- 245086805400
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust system corroded
Fail52,519 miles (+979)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,519 miles
- Test number
- 849626205152
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust system corroded
Pass51,540 miles (+1,775)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 51,540 miles
- Test number
- 957437504163
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront number plate slightly damaged
Pass49,765 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 49,765 miles
- Test number
- 338552603131
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront number plate slightly damaged
Fail49,765 miles (+1,700)1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,765 miles
- Test number
- 345032303155
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront number plate slightly damaged
Pass48,065 miles (+1,182)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 48,065 miles
- Test number
- 595044702143
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront number plate slightly damaged
Pass46,883 miles (+1,227)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 46,883 miles
- Test number
- 697708291076
- NoteFront number plate slightly damaged
Fail45,656 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,656 miles
- Test number
- 161956380458
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass45,656 miles (+1,458)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 45,656 miles
- Test number
- 431886480035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,198 miles (+3,487)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 44,198 miles
- Test number
- 964167689057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,711 miles (+3,507)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 40,711 miles
- Test number
- 162146898498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,204 miles (+3,592)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 37,204 miles
- Test number
- 463820307122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 33,612 miles
- Test number
- 832360106148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R377 VLF
- Does R377 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R377 VLF is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R377 VLF?
- The MOT on R377 VLF is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R377 VLF done?
- R377 VLF was recorded at 59,844 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 1,328 miles a year.
- Has R377 VLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R377 VLF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on R377 VLF 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 R377 VLF find?
- R377 VLF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 9 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; coil spring corroded both front; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.
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