Chrysler-Jeep Cherokee

Purple · Petrol · 1998 · 2,460 cc

S787 RDXMOT history

S787 RDX is a purple petrol Chrysler-Jeep Cherokee first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2026
Mileage
119,310 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S787 RDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chrysler-Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S787 RDX was last recorded at 119,310 miles on 7 Apr 2025, 8,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2008: 47,780 miles, lower than 49,864 miles on 6 Jun 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,232 miles · 6 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
8,078 miles
Average per year
4,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,310 miles
  • 2024 – 111,232 miles
  • 2023 – 108,709 miles
  • 2021 – 103,535 miles
  • 2020 – 93,093 miles
  • 2019 – 92,082 miles
  • 2017 – 89,753 miles
  • 2016 – 88,156 miles
  • 2015 – 86,155 miles
  • 2014 – 85,069 miles
  • 2013 – 82,898 miles
  • 2012 – 78,652 miles
  • 2011 – 72,775 miles
  • 2010 – 67,383 miles
  • 2009 – 61,710 miles
  • 2008 – 47,780 miles
  • 2007 – 49,864 miles
  • 2006 – 37,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,310 miles
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

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 has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,310 miles (+8,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,310 miles
    Test number
    645748861120
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  2. Pass111,232 miles (+2,523)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    111,232 miles
    Test number
    597316737752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,709 miles (+5,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    108,709 miles
    Test number
    223631764738
    • AdvisoryFront front number plate damaged

  4. Pass103,535 miles (+10,442)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    103,535 miles
    Test number
    157763058585
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,093 miles (+1,011)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,093 miles
    Test number
    376586580653
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  6. Pass92,082 miles (+2,329)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,082 miles
    Test number
    632587575237
    • AdvisoryFront antiroll bar link rubbers splitting
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear bumpstops missing

  7. Pass89,753 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    89,753 miles
    Test number
    911692402549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,743 miles (+1,587)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,743 miles
    Test number
    769523489995
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass88,156 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,156 miles
    Test number
    601287087359
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Fail88,148 miles (+1,993)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,148 miles
    Test number
    873738276629
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass86,155 miles (+1,086)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    86,155 miles
    Test number
    126013315473
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass85,069 miles8 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,069 miles
    Test number
    309984174197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteLight scoring to windscreen
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorated
    • NotePower steering belt slightly perished
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly damaged
    • NoteSlight movement in steering column

  13. Fail85,069 miles (+2,171)4 failures8 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,069 miles
    Test number
    295509964474
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteLight scoring to windscreen
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorated
    • NotePower steering belt slightly perished
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly damaged
    • NoteSlight movement in steering column

  14. Pass82,898 miles (+4,246)2 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    82,898 miles
    Test number
    577045753191
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar upper mounting bushes deteriorated.
    • NoteBoth headlamp reflectors deteriorated and starting to affect headlamp pattern
    • NoteFront brake discs look worn.
    • NoteNearside rear across axle brake pipe corroded
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber, lower mounting bush deteriorating.
    • NoteOffside front inner wing brake pipe corroded
    • NoteOffside front outer drievshaft joint slightly worn.
    • NoteOffside rear across axle brake pipe corroded

  15. Pass78,652 miles (+5,877)1 advisory14 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,652 miles
    Test number
    169054562121
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar link upper bushes deterioraing
    • NoteFront brake discs look worn.
    • NoteHigh level stop light inoperative.
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread worn close to legal limit.
    • NoteNearside headlamp reflector deteriorated and pattern slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteNearside rear axle brake pipe corroded.
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorating.
    • NoteOffside front driveshaft u/j coupling slightly worn.
    • NoteOffside front inner wing brake pipe slightly corroded.
    • NoteOffside front side marker light not working.
    • NoteOffside headlamp reflector slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteOffside rear axle brake pipe corroded.
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow at joints.
    • NoteUpper steering column has movement.

  16. Pass72,775 miles (+5,392)1 advisory9 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,775 miles
    Test number
    289918451102
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar link top mounting bushes slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteExhaust blow at manifold area.
    • NoteNearside headlamp pattern poor and reflector looks deteriorated.
    • NoteNearside rear axle brake pipe corroded.
    • NoteOffside front inner wing brake pipe slightly corroded.
    • NoteOffside headlamp reflector starting to deteriorate.
    • NoteOffside rear axle brake pipe corroded.
    • NoteSlight movement felt at upper steering column.
    • NoteSlight movement in drivers seat back

  17. Pass67,383 miles (+5,673)6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    67,383 miles
    Test number
    284305060420
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs starting to wear
    • NoteBoth rear leaf spring starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside front side marker light inoperative
    • NoteOffside rear leafspring retaining clamp missing
    • NoteSlight movement in steering column/top bush

  18. Pass61,710 miles (+13,930)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    61,710 miles
    Test number
    233856669442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear leaf springs corroded and offside has 1 retaining clamp in secure.
    • NoteOffside front brake pipes corroded.
    • NoteOffside front side marker light not working.
    • NoteRear axle brake pipes corroded.
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow at front area.

  19. Pass47,780 miles (-2,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,780 miles
    Test number
    994341968133
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass49,864 miles (+12,758)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    49,864 miles
    Test number
    311357157104
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront registration plate damaged
    • NotePower steering belt perished

  21. Pass37,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,106 miles
    Test number
    230538736135
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about S787 RDX

Does S787 RDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S787 RDX expired on 6 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S787 RDX?
The MOT on S787 RDX expired on 6 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S787 RDX done?
S787 RDX was recorded at 119,310 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 4,352 miles a year.
Has S787 RDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S787 RDX has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on S787 RDX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S787 RDX find?
S787 RDX passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel; wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch.

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