
Jeep Cherokee Limited A
Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 3,960 cc
T747 JKUMOT history
T747 JKU is a grey petrol Jeep Cherokee Limited A first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 131,843 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 131,843 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T747 JKU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jeep
- Model
- Cherokee Limited A
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,960 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T747 JKU was last recorded at 131,843 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,840 miles · 21 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 3,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 131,843 miles
- 2024 – 130,639 miles
- 2023 – 129,639 miles
- 2022 – 128,850 miles
- 2021 – 128,062 miles
- 2020 – 127,178 miles
- 2019 – 125,513 miles
- 2018 – 123,294 miles
- 2017 – 121,737 miles
- 2016 – 119,993 miles
- 2015 – 116,455 miles
- 2014 – 109,108 miles
- 2013 – 101,232 miles
- 2012 – 95,014 miles
- 2011 – 90,139 miles
- 2010 – 84,339 miles
- 2009 – 75,183 miles
- 2008 – 72,787 miles
- 2007 – 70,053 miles
- 2006 – 66,595 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Engine undercover (felt like material) slightly insecure , unlikely to become fully detached and resting slightly on a number of components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel pipe / return running along inside of Nearside chassis leg corroding at numerous points (marked with chalk
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of both engine and gearbox
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing laminate stating to de-bond slightly
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH rear wheel bearings
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,843 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 131,843 miles
- Test number
- 956937355817
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail131,840 miles (+1,201)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,840 miles
- Test number
- 631409075038
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass130,639 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 130,639 miles
- Test number
- 301159874891
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens cracked. (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cover around fuel filler pipes. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail130,635 miles (+996)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,635 miles
- Test number
- 517168120885
- MajorNearside Front Lower Fuel pipe leaking Near front passenger footwell. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens cracked. (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cover around fuel filler pipes. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass129,639 miles (+42)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 129,639 miles
- Test number
- 747857666886
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both anti roll bar D bushes are worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All four suspension arm bushes are cracked/slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail129,597 miles (+747)11 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,597 miles
- Test number
- 868706904529
- MajorCentral Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Ferrule on differential. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel well near leaf spring. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner body near rear bumper and spring mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel well. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill near leaf spring. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Middle sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn panhard rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill near leaf spring. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Lower sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front anti roll bar D bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both the front brake ferrules are slightly corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All suspension arm bushes are worn and cracked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,850 miles (+43)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 128,850 miles
- Test number
- 394607375730
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBOTH rear leaf springs are coated in Copper Grease.
- AdvisoryEngine undercover (felt like material) slightly insecure , unlikely to become fully detached and resting slightly on a number of components
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel pipe / return running along inside of Nearside chassis leg corroding at numerous points (marked with chalk
- AdvisoryMetal plate protecting fuel filler pipes to tank corroding slightly
- AdvisoryMost suspension / steering components have a coating of surface corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower support arm bushes heavily splitting within material (Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower support arm bushes heavily splitting within material (marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of both engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing laminate stating to de-bond slightly (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH rear shock absorber lower bushes worn / splitting within material (especially NSR (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySwitch to move drivers seat back and forth intermittently working
Fail128,807 miles (+745)6 major2 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,807 miles
- Test number
- 606903685096
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Steering hub lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Steering hub lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade splitting on both inner and outer edge (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBOTH rear leaf springs are coated in Copper Grease.
- AdvisoryEngine undercover (felt like material) slightly insecure , unlikely to become fully detached and resting slightly on a number of components
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel pipe / return running along inside of Nearside chassis leg corroding at numerous points (marked with chalk
- AdvisoryMetal plate protecting fuel filler pipes to tank corroding slightly
- AdvisoryMost suspension / steering components have a coating of surface corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower support arm bushes heavily splitting within material (Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower support arm bushes heavily splitting within material (marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of both engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing laminate stating to de-bond slightly (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH rear shock absorber lower bushes worn / splitting within material (especially NSR (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySwitch to move drivers seat back and forth intermittently working
Pass128,062 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 128,062 miles
- Test number
- 976979709157
- AdvisoryEngine undercover (felt like material) slightly insecure , unlikely to become fully detached and resting slightly on a number of components
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel pipe / return running along inside of Nearside chassis leg corroding at numerous points (marked with chalk
- AdvisoryMost suspension components have a light coating of surface corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of both engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing laminate stating to de-bond slightly (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail128,061 miles (+883)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,061 miles
- Test number
- 869636356514
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine undercover (felt like material) slightly insecure , unlikely to become fully detached and resting slightly on a number of components
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel pipe / return running along inside of Nearside chassis leg corroding at numerous points (marked with chalk
- AdvisoryMost suspension components have a light coating of surface corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of both engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing laminate stating to de-bond slightly (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass127,178 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 127,178 miles
- Test number
- 704713631826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,148 miles (+1,635)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,148 miles
- Test number
- 952385124548
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Pass125,513 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 125,513 miles
- Test number
- 537974885309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,497 miles (+2,203)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,497 miles
- Test number
- 911407828491
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass123,294 miles (+1,557)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 123,294 miles
- Test number
- 252053138492
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass121,737 miles (+1,744)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 121,737 miles
- Test number
- 380548738644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,993 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 119,993 miles
- Test number
- 878443612203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,984 miles (+3,529)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,984 miles
- Test number
- 653706069527
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Pass116,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 116,455 miles
- Test number
- 249161005255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,455 miles (+7,347)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,455 miles
- Test number
- 526941205277
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Pass109,108 miles (+7,876)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 109,108 miles
- Test number
- 589262204220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,232 miles (+6,218)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 101,232 miles
- Test number
- 145578593142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,014 miles (+4,875)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 95,014 miles
- Test number
- 308550332218
- AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Pass90,139 miles (+5,800)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 90,139 miles
- Test number
- 488473991184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,339 miles (+9,156)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 84,339 miles
- Test number
- 632647300296
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,183 miles (+2,396)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 75,183 miles
- Test number
- 463816079127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,787 miles (+2,734)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 72,787 miles
- Test number
- 351329588262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,053 miles (+3,458)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 70,053 miles
- Test number
- 803930197251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,595 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 66,595 miles
- Test number
- 961611796217
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T747 JKU
- Does T747 JKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T747 JKU is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T747 JKU?
- The MOT on T747 JKU is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T747 JKU done?
- T747 JKU was recorded at 131,843 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,405 miles a year.
- Has T747 JKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T747 JKU has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T747 JKU 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 T747 JKU find?
- T747 JKU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear light lens damaged; oil leak, but not excessive.
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