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Green · Petrol · 2000 · 2,464 cc

V679 DNJMOT history

V679 DNJ is a green petrol Jeep Cherokee first used on 1 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 141,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
141,579 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V679 DNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,464 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V679 DNJ was last recorded at 141,579 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jun 2018: 120,010 miles, lower than 120,011 miles on 9 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
141,579 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,579 miles
  • 2024 – 139,928 miles
  • 2023 – 134,348 miles
  • 2022 – 127,126 miles
  • 2021 – 122,245 miles
  • 2019 – 120,777 miles
  • 2018 – 120,010 miles
  • 2016 – 119,603 miles
  • 2014 – 116,959 miles
  • 2013 – 114,475 miles
  • 2012 – 109,604 miles
  • 2011 – 104,399 miles
  • 2010 – 99,493 miles
  • 2009 – 92,901 miles
  • 2008 – 86,192 miles
  • 2007 – 79,571 miles
  • 2006 – 65,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,579 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen cracked offside/nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,579 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    141,579 miles
    Test number
    121186974731
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail141,579 miles (+1,651)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,579 miles
    Test number
    695575592786
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass139,928 miles (+5,580)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    139,928 miles
    Test number
    480988413238
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass134,348 miles (+7,222)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    134,348 miles
    Test number
    636022214880
    • MinorOffside Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material within engine bay. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material forward of rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass127,126 miles (+3,106)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    127,126 miles
    Test number
    484733041745
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass124,020 miles (+1,775)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    124,020 miles
    Test number
    333409951579
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective both front, close to excessive (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded

  7. Pass122,245 miles (+1,468)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    122,245 miles
    Test number
    410830841180
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass120,777 miles (+767)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,777 miles
    Test number
    153518211362
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D-Bushes both NS and OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass120,010 miles (-1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,010 miles
    Test number
    630445498702
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion/rust nearside sill at rear
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked offside/nearside

  10. Fail120,011 miles (+408)17 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,011 miles
    Test number
    532316102999
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion/rust offside/nearside sills at rear
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked offside/nearside

  11. Fail119,603 miles (+2,644)1 dangerous11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,603 miles
    Test number
    884243743247
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  12. Pass116,959 miles (+11)4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    116,959 miles
    Test number
    608757954375
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteIntermittent fault with hazard switch
    • NoteNearside indicator tell tale not working
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished on inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside windscreen wiper blade split
    • NoteRear leaf springs appear weak
    • NoteWindscreen cracked across bottom but not within drivers view

  13. Fail116,948 miles (+2,473)3 failures4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,948 miles
    Test number
    825715644316
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteIntermittent fault with hazard switch
    • NoteNearside indicator tell tale not working
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished on inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside windscreen wiper blade split
    • NoteRear leaf springs appear weak
    • NoteWindscreen cracked across bottom but not within drivers view

  14. Pass114,475 miles (+605)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    114,475 miles
    Test number
    456977193214
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked along bottom edge below wipers

  15. Pass113,870 miles (+4,266)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    113,870 miles
    Test number
    365297803195
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • NoteRear spring clamps broken
    • NoteUnable to fully test armoured brake pipes
    • NoteWindscreen cracked in swept area but not in view of road

  16. Pass109,604 miles (+5,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    109,604 miles
    Test number
    156068802170
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass104,399 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    104,399 miles
    Test number
    857374391029
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront disc's slight pitting

  18. Fail104,399 miles (+4,906)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,399 miles
    Test number
    125731291038
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront disc's slight pitting

  19. Pass99,493 miles (+6,592)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    99,493 miles
    Test number
    791509340004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    92,901 miles
    Test number
    433613949044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail92,901 miles (+6,709)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,901 miles
    Test number
    632343849035
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass86,192 miles (+6,621)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    86,192 miles
    Test number
    980363048083
    • NoteSome metal brake pipes rusting

  23. Pass79,571 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    79,571 miles
    Test number
    634132857001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail79,212 miles (+13,864)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,212 miles
    Test number
    130883347041
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Pass65,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    65,348 miles
    Test number
    620377846043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V679 DNJ

Does V679 DNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V679 DNJ is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V679 DNJ?
The MOT on V679 DNJ 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 V679 DNJ done?
V679 DNJ was recorded at 141,579 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 3,869 miles a year.
Has V679 DNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V679 DNJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V679 DNJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V679 DNJ find?
V679 DNJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: headlamp reflector slightly defective both; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 1 more.

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