No, R454 BAU is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for R454 BAU?

The MOT for R454 BAU is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 June 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of R454 BAU?

The recorded mileage for R454 BAU is 79,909 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R454 BAU ULEZ compliant?

No, R454 BAU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD Auto 4.0L Petrol · R454 BAU

R454 BAU

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD Auto (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1998. Recorded mileage 79,909 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LTD AUTO
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 06/06/2024
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 79,909 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 4.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 06/06/2024

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 79,909 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 3960cc

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R454 BAU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 11/06/2024
3 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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R454 BAU Mileage History

10/03/202278,635 mi
26/05/202278,645 mi+10 mi
24/05/202379,907 mi+1,262 mi
08/06/202379,909 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 1,023 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

R454 BAU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 09:51

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto (R454 BAU) between March 2022 and June 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 11 June 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.

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