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BF09 KRN

2009 Renault Koleos

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,283 mi
Last recorded131,283 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Renault Koleos77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 KRN
MakeRenault
ModelKoleos
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2023 131,283 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear heat shield loose

Pass 26 Sep 2022 118,583 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front lower arm back bush deteriorated

Fail 21 Sep 2022 118,582 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2021 98,930 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 82,696 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 77,731 miles

FRONT EXHAUST THROATY/BOOM NOISE

TYRE ALIGNMENT ISSUES

Track rod end ball joint has slight play N/S/F OUTER >>> NEW ADVISED PRIOR TO ALIGNMENT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 77,731 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction REAR VIEW MIRROR HANGING THING (3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction CENTRAL SCREEN PHONE CHARGER ATTACHED (3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction SUN VISOR ONLY HANGS DOWN (3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength O/S/F MAIN SUBFRAME (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/F (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S/F + INNER SEVERE WEAR (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

FRONT EXHAUST THROATY/BOOM NOISE

TYRE ALIGNMENT ISSUES

Track rod end ball joint has slight play N/S/F OUTER >>> NEW ADVISED PRIOR TO ALIGNMENT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R INNER (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R INNER (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 67,361 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 65,680 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 58,991 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 55,448 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 55,445 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2016 44,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/60/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/60/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 36,363 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 May 2014 30,645 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 23,718 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 23,718 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 14,370 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Koleos?

Based on 55,341 MOT tests across 5,106 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
7,542
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 783
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 707
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 694
Registration plate lamp not working 584
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
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BF09 KRN is a 2009 Renault Koleos in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Renault Koleos models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,400 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Koleos fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF09 KRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Koleos typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Koleos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF09 KRN is a 2009 Renault Koleos, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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