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Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,960 cc

T497 AERMOT history

T497 AER is a green petrol Jeep Cherokee Limited A first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
128,904 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T497 AER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee Limited A
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T497 AER was last recorded at 128,904 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 1,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,691 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,213 miles
Average per year
1,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,904 miles
  • 2025 – 127,691 miles
  • 2024 – 123,868 miles
  • 2022 – 122,984 miles
  • 2015 – 120,948 miles
  • 2014 – 119,902 miles
  • 2013 – 118,363 miles
  • 2012 – 118,294 miles
  • 2011 – 114,182 miles
  • 2010 – 111,285 miles
  • 2009 – 109,128 miles
  • 2008 – 107,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,904 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring slipper loose (2.4.B.5)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,904 miles (+1,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    128,904 miles
    Test number
    766715488415
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass127,691 miles (+3,823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,691 miles
    Test number
    439914383668
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass123,868 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,868 miles
    Test number
    912758750338
    • Advisory*ALL* Suspension parts corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened *ALL* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVarying levels f underbody corrosion noted,not affecting any testable items at time of test

  4. Fail123,866 miles (+882)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,866 miles
    Test number
    864304563281
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect also bottom bushes split (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush cracked and split (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components has surface corrosion

  5. Pass122,984 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    122,984 miles
    Test number
    634801240303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear ) (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail122,983 miles (+2,035)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,983 miles
    Test number
    524367211333
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear ) (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass120,948 miles (+30)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    120,948 miles
    Test number
    809709585052
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring slipper loose (2.4.B.5)
    • NoteAll Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
    • NoteCentre Exhaust Loose But Not Leaking Exhaust Gasses
    • NoteOffside Rear Shock Absorber Very Weak
    • NoteRear Exhaust Hangers Broken

  8. Fail120,918 miles (+1,016)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,918 miles
    Test number
    818956585089
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring slipper loose (2.4.B.5)
    • NoteAll Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
    • NoteCentre Exhaust Loose But Not Leaking Exhaust Gasses
    • NoteOffside Rear Shock Absorber Very Weak
    • NoteRear Exhaust Hangers Broken

  9. Pass119,902 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    119,902 miles
    Test number
    485363874055
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnable to inspect brake pipes correctly,all pipes are covered.

  10. Fail119,902 miles (+1,539)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,902 miles
    Test number
    765343074061
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnable to inspect brake pipes correctly,all pipes are covered.

  11. Pass118,363 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    118,363 miles
    Test number
    277844473019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,353 miles (+59)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,353 miles
    Test number
    177342573096
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

  13. Pass118,294 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    118,294 miles
    Test number
    709967242059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    114,182 miles
    Test number
    156595641068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail114,182 miles (+2,897)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,182 miles
    Test number
    978675241094
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass111,285 miles (+2,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    111,285 miles
    Test number
    501952940098
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass109,128 miles (+1,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    109,128 miles
    Test number
    362439849033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass107,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    107,244 miles
    Test number
    671870138089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T497 AER

Does T497 AER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T497 AER is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T497 AER?
The MOT on T497 AER is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T497 AER done?
T497 AER was recorded at 128,904 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 1,199 miles a year.
Has T497 AER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T497 AER has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T497 AER 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 T497 AER find?
T497 AER passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.

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