Chrysler-Jeep Cherokee

Black · Petrol · 1996 · 3,960 cc

L7 KETMOT history

L7 KET is a black petrol Chrysler-Jeep Cherokee first used on 31 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 166,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
166,016 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 KET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chrysler-Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
31 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 KET was last recorded at 166,016 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,147 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
869 miles
Average per year
3,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,016 miles
  • 2025 – 165,147 miles
  • 2018 – 145,136 miles
  • 2017 – 141,768 miles
  • 2016 – 138,825 miles
  • 2015 – 136,329 miles
  • 2014 – 132,112 miles
  • 2013 – 129,371 miles
  • 2012 – 125,716 miles
  • 2011 – 122,594 miles
  • 2010 – 117,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,016 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,016 miles (+869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    166,016 miles
    Test number
    264135255092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass165,147 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    165,147 miles
    Test number
    645169717022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail165,147 miles1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,147 miles
    Test number
    126850125905
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass162,805 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    162,805 km
    Test number
    632896231851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail162,805 km (+1,536)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,805 km
    Test number
    988334722482
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass161,269 km (+1,583)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,269 km
    Test number
    163558992701
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass159,686 km (+1,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    159,686 km
    Test number
    564047960289
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass157,762 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    157,762 km
    Test number
    962842886579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Fail157,762 km (+5,883)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,762 km
    Test number
    787160399776
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass151,879 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    151,879 km
    Test number
    560292435691
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Trans box cooler pipes/Radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass145,136 miles (+3,368)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    145,136 miles
    Test number
    450278550123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ATF cooler joints to radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass141,768 miles (+2,943)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    141,768 miles
    Test number
    522722755731
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cover corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass138,825 miles (+2,496)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    138,825 miles
    Test number
    624338423690
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cover corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass136,329 miles (+4,217)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    136,329 miles
    Test number
    989301845140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • NoteFuel tank cover slightly corroded

  15. Pass132,112 miles (+2,741)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    132,112 miles
    Test number
    205291944479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass129,371 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    129,371 miles
    Test number
    156118843146
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail129,371 miles (+3,655)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,371 miles
    Test number
    328918943159
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass125,716 miles (+3,122)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    125,716 miles
    Test number
    936496742183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front brake pads 70% worn

  19. Pass122,594 miles (+5,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    122,594 miles
    Test number
    948897041161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass117,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    117,393 miles
    Test number
    330893730198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass114,498 km (+2,314)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    114,498 km
    Test number
    124006729162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass112,184 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    112,184 km
    Test number
    923467938157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail112,184 km (+4,405)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,184 km
    Test number
    303347938114
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureRear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass107,779 km2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    107,779 km
    Test number
    740223847151
    • NoteBrake fluid getting low
    • NoteSlight play in rear hubs

Questions about L7 KET

Does L7 KET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 KET is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 KET?
The MOT on L7 KET is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 KET done?
L7 KET was recorded at 166,016 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,081 miles a year.
Has L7 KET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 KET has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 KET 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 L7 KET find?
L7 KET passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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