1997 Jeep Cherokee 4.0L Petrol · R293 CEU
1997 Jeep Cherokee (4.0L, petrol). First registered 07/08/1997. Recorded mileage 123,046 miles. MOT valid until 17/04/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- JEEP CHEROKEE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,046 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3960cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
R293 CEU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 123,046 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R293 CEU Mileage History
- 15/04/2024109,202 mi
- 19/04/2024109,202 mi
- 07/04/2025115,454 mi+6,252 mi
- 13/04/2026122,966 mi+7,512 mi
- 17/04/2026123,046 mi+80 mi
Average of roughly 6,906 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R293 CEU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jeep Cherokee (R293 CEU) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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