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Jeep Cherokee

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,800 cc

V5 HETMOT history

V5 HET is a black diesel Jeep Cherokee first used on 12 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2023 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 64,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2023
Mileage
64,350 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 HET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V5 HET was last recorded at 64,350 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 2,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,234 miles · 9 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
2,116 miles
Average per year
2,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 64,350 miles
  • 2022 – 62,234 miles
  • 2019 – 61,194 miles
  • 2018 – 60,244 miles
  • 2017 – 59,007 miles
  • 2016 – 57,680 miles
  • 2015 – 53,666 miles
  • 2014 – 51,210 miles
  • 2013 – 46,192 miles
  • 2012 – 42,308 miles
  • 2011 – 38,119 miles
  • 2010 – 32,570 miles
  • 2009 – 26,250 miles
  • 2008 – 20,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail64,350 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension upper control assembly both near side and off side bushes failed with excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint boot clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Coil spring insecure both rear springs when vehicle is jacked up have excessive movement and do not locate to original position when vehicle is dropped back down (5.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose side mirror lightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose centre rear view mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear suspension upper control assembly ball joint mount to diff has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering seepage from cooler and lines and pump (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Exhaust system insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail64,350 miles (+2,116)7 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,350 miles
    Test number
    776847506187
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension upper control assembly both near side and off side bushes failed with excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint boot clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Coil spring insecure both rear springs when vehicle is jacked up have excessive movement and do not locate to original position when vehicle is dropped back down (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose side mirror lightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose centre rear view mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear suspension upper control assembly ball joint mount to diff has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering seepage from cooler and lines and pump (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass62,234 miles (+52)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    62,234 miles
    Test number
    327594453026
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail62,182 miles (+77)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,182 miles
    Test number
    812429864213
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail62,105 miles (+911)1 dangerous8 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,105 miles
    Test number
    523546510096
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed through cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass61,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,194 miles
    Test number
    634127133260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,193 miles (+949)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,193 miles
    Test number
    694780861636
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass60,244 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,244 miles
    Test number
    693891773197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,007 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,007 miles
    Test number
    754230541906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,680 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,680 miles
    Test number
    840529088994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,666 miles (+2,456)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,666 miles
    Test number
    118006605085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass51,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,210 miles
    Test number
    829161824090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,210 miles (+5,018)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,210 miles
    Test number
    687251024090
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHand brake effort low on off side rear!
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass46,192 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    46,192 miles
    Test number
    657901213024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,308 miles
    Test number
    257203722084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,308 miles (+4,189)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,308 miles
    Test number
    825123222047
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Fail38,119 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,119 miles
    Test number
    738119211058
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  17. Pass38,119 miles (+5,549)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    38,119 miles
    Test number
    819649011092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,570 miles
    Test number
    712131820029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,570 miles (+6,320)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,570 miles
    Test number
    804801220081
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  20. Pass26,250 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,250 miles
    Test number
    852871529043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail26,250 miles (+5,650)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,250 miles
    Test number
    184321129403
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail20,600 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,600 miles
    Test number
    553401818025
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  23. Pass20,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,600 miles
    Test number
    744691218068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 HET

Does V5 HET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V5 HET expired on 8 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V5 HET?
The MOT on V5 HET expired on 8 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V5 HET done?
V5 HET was recorded at 64,350 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 2,642 miles a year.
Has V5 HET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 HET has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V5 HET 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 V5 HET find?
V5 HET failed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with 7 major defects, 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension upper control assembly both near side and off side bushes failed with excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint boot clip missing, and 11 more.

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