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Jeep Cherokee Sport

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 2,460 cc

5489 DFMOT history

5489 DF is a blue petrol Jeep Cherokee Sport first used on 11 Apr 1996. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
139,059 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5489 DF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee Sport
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
11 Apr 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5489 DF was last recorded at 139,059 miles on 28 May 2026, 1,819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Feb 2021: 128,288 miles, lower than 128,793 miles on 26 Jan 2021.

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
137,240 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,819 miles
Average per year
3,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,059 miles
  • 2025 – 137,240 miles
  • 2024 – 135,149 miles
  • 2023 – 133,437 miles
  • 2022 – 130,662 miles
  • 2021 – 128,288 miles
  • 2020 – 125,608 miles
  • 2019 – 122,724 miles
  • 2018 – 119,809 miles
  • 2017 – 116,811 miles
  • 2016 – 113,221 miles
  • 2015 – 110,356 miles
  • 2014 – 107,752 miles
  • 2013 – 104,953 miles
  • 2012 – 101,810 miles
  • 2011 – 98,664 miles
  • 2010 – 96,041 miles
  • 2009 – 91,870 miles
  • 2008 – 87,678 miles
  • 2007 – 82,725 miles
  • 2006 – 77,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,059 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,059 miles (+1,819)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    139,059 miles
    Test number
    957872967307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,240 miles (+2,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    137,240 miles
    Test number
    795921268092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass135,149 miles (+1,712)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    135,149 miles
    Test number
    477122430659
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass133,437 miles (+144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    133,437 miles
    Test number
    865811625187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Fail133,293 miles (+2,631)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,293 miles
    Test number
    390143454755
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  6. Pass130,662 miles (+2,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,662 miles
    Test number
    743320805271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

  7. Pass128,288 miles (-505)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    128,288 miles
    Test number
    377987610921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,793 miles (+3,185)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,793 miles
    Test number
    332384610107
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass125,608 miles (+2,884)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    125,608 miles
    Test number
    245216974051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,724 miles (+2,915)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    122,724 miles
    Test number
    930847939361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass119,809 miles (+2,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    119,809 miles
    Test number
    980382570949
    • AdvisoryBoth front drive shaft u/js slight wear
    • AdvisorySlight perishing on sidewalls of tyres

  12. Pass116,811 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    116,811 miles
    Test number
    951253711273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,221 miles (+2,865)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    113,221 miles
    Test number
    311956628122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,356 miles (+2,604)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    110,356 miles
    Test number
    248777725030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,752 miles (+2)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,752 miles
    Test number
    667451724000
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteBoth rear leaf spring straps brokn. springs secure and not splaying out
    • NoteFloors,spring mounts,springs,under rear wings and under rear quarter panels all corroding
    • NoteO/s/r under wing corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteRear bumpstops missing

  16. Fail107,750 miles (+2,797)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,750 miles
    Test number
    866950624055
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteBoth rear leaf spring straps brokn. springs secure and not splaying out
    • NoteFloors,spring mounts,springs,under rear wings and under rear quarter panels all corroding
    • NoteO/s/r under wing corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteRear bumpstops missing

  17. Pass104,953 miles (+3,143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    104,953 miles
    Test number
    566575533007
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass101,810 miles (+3,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    101,810 miles
    Test number
    437694932014
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass98,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    98,664 miles
    Test number
    938829431041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail98,664 miles (+2,623)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,664 miles
    Test number
    227999931009
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  21. Pass96,041 miles (+4,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    96,041 miles
    Test number
    794783530039
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass91,870 miles (+4,192)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    91,870 miles
    Test number
    334537429024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    87,678 miles
    Test number
    843295138027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail87,678 miles (+4,953)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,678 miles
    Test number
    882145638005
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass82,725 miles (+4,893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    82,725 miles
    Test number
    241757037004
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  26. Pass77,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    77,832 miles
    Test number
    964365746019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5489 DF

What vehicle is registration 5489 DF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5489 DF on a blue petrol Jeep Cherokee Sport first used on 11 Apr 1996. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5489 DF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5489 DF is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5489 DF?
The MOT on 5489 DF is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5489 DF done?
5489 DF was recorded at 139,059 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,019 miles a year.
Has 5489 DF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5489 DF has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on 5489 DF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 5489 DF find?
5489 DF passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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