Chrysler-Jeep Cherokee

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc

T61 NKEMOT history

T61 NKE is a black diesel Chrysler-Jeep Cherokee first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 142,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
142,509 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T61 NKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chrysler-Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T61 NKE was last recorded at 142,509 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,508 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,509 miles
  • 2024 – 140,376 miles
  • 2021 – 140,104 miles
  • 2019 – 140,006 miles
  • 2017 – 139,188 miles
  • 2016 – 134,835 miles
  • 2015 – 129,514 miles
  • 2014 – 124,948 miles
  • 2013 – 119,036 miles
  • 2012 – 113,206 miles
  • 2011 – 106,884 miles
  • 2010 – 101,258 miles
  • 2009 – 93,658 miles
  • 2008 – 84,147 miles
  • 2007 – 74,634 miles
  • 2006 – 68,210 miles
  • 2005 – 64,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,509 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,509 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    142,509 miles
    Test number
    874487365008
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail142,508 miles (+2,132)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,508 miles
    Test number
    258257860784
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass140,376 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    140,376 miles
    Test number
    592012854354
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail140,371 miles (+267)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,371 miles
    Test number
    439610146686
    • DangerousService brake has no recorded effort at a wheel Both Rears (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated And has play (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated And has play (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryComplete underside and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass140,104 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    140,104 miles
    Test number
    141451386274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail140,099 miles (+93)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,099 miles
    Test number
    693686606103
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen BOTH front jets low (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs heavily worn / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass140,006 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    140,006 miles
    Test number
    483449622095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail140,003 miles (+815)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,003 miles
    Test number
    968453273188
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass139,188 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    139,188 miles
    Test number
    167532916101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Fail139,188 miles (+4,353)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,188 miles
    Test number
    876070437471
    • FailureNearside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f door check strap adrift
  11. Pass134,835 miles (+5,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    134,835 miles
    Test number
    967092036789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  12. Pass129,514 miles (+4,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    129,514 miles
    Test number
    925376767589
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail124,948 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,948 miles
    Test number
    205504634294
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  14. Pass124,948 miles (+5,912)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    124,948 miles
    Test number
    389404934248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass119,036 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    119,036 miles
    Test number
    186897243226
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar bushes worn
    • NoteSlight play in rear wheels
  16. Fail119,036 miles (+5,830)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,036 miles
    Test number
    458866943261
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar bushes worn
  17. Pass113,206 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    113,206 miles
    Test number
    207707042276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail113,198 miles (+6,314)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,198 miles
    Test number
    199154942255
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass106,884 miles (+7)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    106,884 miles
    Test number
    276872921220
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail106,877 miles (+5,619)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,877 miles
    Test number
    918021121241
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass101,258 miles (+7,600)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    101,258 miles
    Test number
    573330740246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass93,658 miles (+9,511)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    93,658 miles
    Test number
    760670749288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass84,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    84,147 miles
    Test number
    791133538257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail84,128 miles (+9,494)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,128 miles
    Test number
    173473338263
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  25. Pass74,634 miles (+6,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    74,634 miles
    Test number
    334076737491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass68,210 miles (+3,719)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    68,210 miles
    Test number
    304326816207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass64,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    64,491 miles
    Test number
    543159435223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T61 NKE

Does T61 NKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T61 NKE is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T61 NKE?
The MOT on T61 NKE is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T61 NKE done?
T61 NKE was recorded at 142,509 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 3,856 miles a year.
Has T61 NKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T61 NKE has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T61 NKE 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 T61 NKE find?
T61 NKE passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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