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Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 3,960 cc

T56 RPAMOT history

T56 RPA is a purple petrol Jeep Cherokee Limited A first used on 11 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 82,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2026
Mileage
82,146 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T56 RPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee Limited A
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T56 RPA was last recorded at 82,146 miles on 22 Apr 2025, 1,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,939 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,207 miles
Average per year
2,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,146 miles
  • 2024 – 80,939 miles
  • 2023 – 80,432 miles
  • 2022 – 78,971 miles
  • 2021 – 78,524 miles
  • 2019 – 75,555 miles
  • 2018 – 74,523 miles
  • 2017 – 73,487 miles
  • 2016 – 71,690 miles
  • 2015 – 70,255 miles
  • 2014 – 67,563 miles
  • 2013 – 64,465 miles
  • 2012 – 62,290 miles
  • 2011 – 59,135 miles
  • 2010 – 56,217 miles
  • 2009 – 53,395 miles
  • 2008 – 49,613 miles
  • 2007 – 46,633 miles
  • 2006 – 42,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,146 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,146 miles (+1,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    82,146 miles
    Test number
    476513205850
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass80,939 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    80,939 miles
    Test number
    687774635489
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Fail80,938 miles (+506)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,938 miles
    Test number
    848413975223
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass80,432 miles (+1,461)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    80,432 miles
    Test number
    622298445273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,971 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,971 miles
    Test number
    600060546735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,524 miles (+2,969)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    78,524 miles
    Test number
    474939229421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,555 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,555 miles
    Test number
    878018786504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,523 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,523 miles
    Test number
    337450670007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,487 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    73,487 miles
    Test number
    735938460016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,690 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,690 miles
    Test number
    582144773218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,666 miles (+1,411)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,666 miles
    Test number
    989220878953
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass70,255 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,255 miles
    Test number
    909609365036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,252 miles (+2,689)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,252 miles
    Test number
    195783765450
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass67,563 miles (+3,098)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,563 miles
    Test number
    469710384051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,465 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    64,465 miles
    Test number
    818177483010
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Fail64,465 miles (+2,175)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,465 miles
    Test number
    436506183053
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  17. Pass62,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,290 miles
    Test number
    938090292000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,290 miles (+3,155)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,290 miles
    Test number
    117208282481
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass59,135 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,135 miles
    Test number
    509687171064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,217 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    56,217 miles
    Test number
    950864780012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,395 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    53,395 miles
    Test number
    214783319466
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteInterior mirror security?
    • NoteSteering box slightly damp?

  22. Fail53,395 miles (+3,782)2 dangerous1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,395 miles
    Test number
    760503119172
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteInterior mirror security?
    • NoteRear tyres slightly worn
    • NoteSteering box slightly damp?

  23. Pass49,613 miles (+2,980)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    49,613 miles
    Test number
    402924798052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,633 miles (+4,239)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,633 miles
    Test number
    412687717144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,394 miles2 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    42,394 miles
    Test number
    263610316152
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteHigher level stop light inoprative
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn
    • NoteN/s/r & o/s/r leaf springs are flat
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slightly worn & nail in tread
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering coloum
    • NotePower steering pipes wet
    • NoteSlight play n/s/r anti roll bar bush
    • NoteWiper blades smear slightly

Questions about T56 RPA

Does T56 RPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T56 RPA expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T56 RPA?
The MOT on T56 RPA expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T56 RPA done?
T56 RPA was recorded at 82,146 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2025, an average of 2,092 miles a year.
Has T56 RPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T56 RPA has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T56 RPA 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 T56 RPA find?
T56 RPA passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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