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Jeep Cherokee TD Limited

Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 2,499 cc

R489 MDFMOT history

R489 MDF is a grey diesel Jeep Cherokee TD Limited first used on 1 May 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 171,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2024
Mileage
171,863 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R489 MDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee TD Limited
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 May 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

R489 MDF was last recorded at 171,863 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,264 miles · 4 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
599 miles
Average per year
5,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 171,863 miles
  • 2022 – 163,872 miles
  • 2021 – 155,920 miles
  • 2020 – 153,747 miles
  • 2019 – 149,458 miles
  • 2018 – 145,694 miles
  • 2017 – 141,369 miles
  • 2016 – 135,632 miles
  • 2015 – 130,980 miles
  • 2014 – 128,848 miles
  • 2013 – 125,215 miles
  • 2012 – 120,680 miles
  • 2011 – 116,223 miles
  • 2010 – 106,648 miles
  • 2009 – 101,161 miles
  • 2008 – 94,517 miles
  • 2007 – 82,610 miles
  • 2006 – 73,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,863 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,863 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    171,863 miles
    Test number
    304965103584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail171,264 miles (+7,392)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,264 miles
    Test number
    709634965786
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass163,872 miles (+7,952)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    163,872 miles
    Test number
    241186060352
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass155,920 miles (+2,173)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    155,920 miles
    Test number
    599056659882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass153,747 miles (+4,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    153,747 miles
    Test number
    756978811174
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass149,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    149,458 miles
    Test number
    117619352647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail149,458 miles (+3,764)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,458 miles
    Test number
    809197859534
    • MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

  8. Pass145,694 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    145,694 miles
    Test number
    258132376476
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail145,694 miles (+4,325)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,694 miles
    Test number
    298224232905
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass141,369 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    141,369 miles
    Test number
    730879980555
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail141,366 miles (+5,734)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,366 miles
    Test number
    699040139423
    • FailureFront Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint both (2.4.G.4b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass135,632 miles (+4,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    135,632 miles
    Test number
    142116742509
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  13. Pass130,980 miles (+2,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    130,980 miles
    Test number
    178709015112
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass128,848 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    128,848 miles
    Test number
    807557024110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    505812724165
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass125,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    125,215 miles
    Test number
    756150823191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail125,214 miles (+4,534)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,214 miles
    Test number
    668330523170
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass120,680 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    120,680 miles
    Test number
    355082322187
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail120,680 miles (+4,457)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,680 miles
    Test number
    428682622178
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass116,223 miles (+9,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    116,223 miles
    Test number
    198764921168
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass106,648 miles (+5,487)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    106,648 miles
    Test number
    170480410124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail101,161 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,161 miles
    Test number
    850082629130
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass101,161 miles (+6,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    101,161 miles
    Test number
    943972129161
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass94,517 miles (+11,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    94,517 miles
    Test number
    594094418158
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass82,610 miles (+9,275)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    82,610 miles
    Test number
    231760327173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass73,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    73,335 miles
    Test number
    673567716185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail73,335 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,335 miles
    Test number
    741537616127
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about R489 MDF

Does R489 MDF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R489 MDF expired on 16 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R489 MDF?
The MOT on R489 MDF expired on 16 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R489 MDF done?
R489 MDF was recorded at 171,863 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 5,693 miles a year.
Has R489 MDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R489 MDF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on R489 MDF 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 R489 MDF find?
R489 MDF passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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