Chrysler-Jeep Cherokee

Red · Lpg · 1998

S788 RDXMOT history

S788 RDX is a red lpg Chrysler-Jeep Cherokee first used on 27 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 243,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
243,954 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S788 RDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chrysler-Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Lpg
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
27 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S788 RDX was last recorded at 243,954 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 2,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
241,224 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,730 miles
Average per year
7,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 243,954 miles
  • 2025 – 241,224 miles
  • 2024 – 237,100 miles
  • 2023 – 236,687 miles
  • 2022 – 233,337 miles
  • 2021 – 229,064 miles
  • 2020 – 227,294 miles
  • 2019 – 223,814 miles
  • 2018 – 219,191 miles
  • 2017 – 213,365 miles
  • 2016 – 208,594 miles
  • 2015 – 202,571 miles
  • 2014 – 197,463 miles
  • 2013 – 192,047 miles
  • 2012 – 185,934 miles
  • 2011 – 174,778 miles
  • 2010 – 158,347 miles
  • 2009 – 144,654 miles
  • 2008 – 130,377 miles
  • 2007 – 112,911 miles
  • 2006 – 97,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,954 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

33 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass243,954 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    243,954 miles
    Test number
    543747813389
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail243,954 miles (+2,730)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,954 miles
    Test number
    284699786867
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass241,224 miles (+112)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    241,224 miles
    Test number
    493675389596
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail241,112 miles (+4,012)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,112 miles
    Test number
    520042363454
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass237,100 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    237,100 miles
    Test number
    763485843358
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Fail237,087 miles (+16)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,087 miles
    Test number
    325877882387
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo rear bumper fitted at time of test . no tow ball fitted

  7. Fail237,071 miles (+384)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,071 miles
    Test number
    344918370544
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass236,687 miles (+3,350)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    236,687 miles
    Test number
    415656320220
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

  9. Pass233,337 miles (+4,273)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    233,337 miles
    Test number
    415498169081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass229,064 miles (+1,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    229,064 miles
    Test number
    615319636842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected (1.1.21 (a) (i))

  11. Pass227,294 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    227,294 miles
    Test number
    756779138997
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail227,294 miles (+3,480)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,294 miles
    Test number
    579221859592
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass223,814 miles (+4,623)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    223,814 miles
    Test number
    723317067736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass219,191 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    219,191 miles
    Test number
    926082748402
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  15. Fail219,191 miles (+5,826)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,191 miles
    Test number
    353057549425
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass213,365 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    213,365 miles
    Test number
    127585804778
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

  17. Fail213,365 miles (+4,771)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,365 miles
    Test number
    211039477747
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass208,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    208,594 miles
    Test number
    293951493652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail208,594 miles (+6,023)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,594 miles
    Test number
    347089542996
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass202,571 miles (+5,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    202,571 miles
    Test number
    425221965051
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  21. Pass197,463 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    197,463 miles
    Test number
    127954964094
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  22. Fail197,463 miles (+5,416)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,463 miles
    Test number
    939474464004
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  23. Fail192,047 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,047 miles
    Test number
    147341763097
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass192,047 miles (+6,113)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    192,047 miles
    Test number
    989591263017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass185,934 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    185,934 miles
    Test number
    395671642087
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail185,934 miles (+11,156)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,934 miles
    Test number
    288117132043
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass174,778 miles (+16,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    174,778 miles
    Test number
    425386951038
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass158,347 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    158,347 miles
    Test number
    540852140083
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  29. Fail158,347 miles (+13,693)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,347 miles
    Test number
    391501540028
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  30. Pass144,654 miles (+14,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    144,654 miles
    Test number
    392797249037
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  31. Pass130,377 miles (+17,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    130,377 miles
    Test number
    680365368094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  32. Pass112,911 miles (+15,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    112,911 miles
    Test number
    762078857051
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  33. Pass97,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    97,195 miles
    Test number
    603695766028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S788 RDX

Does S788 RDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S788 RDX is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S788 RDX?
The MOT on S788 RDX is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S788 RDX done?
S788 RDX was recorded at 243,954 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 7,185 miles a year.
Has S788 RDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S788 RDX has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S788 RDX 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 S788 RDX find?
S788 RDX passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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