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DG08 EEF

2008 Renault Koleos

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

140,435 mi
Last recorded140,435 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Koleos79,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 EEF
MakeRenault
ModelKoleos
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 140,435 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 135,933 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR TO HUBS (3.6.B.2c)

ENGINE EARTH STRAP BTROKEN BY OFFSIDE ENGINE MOUNTING

FUEL FILLEER NECK AND FUEL TANK BREATHER PIPE CORRODED AND DAMP MAY HAVE BEEN OVERFILLED

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 135,901 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR TO HUBS (3.6.B.2c)

ENGINE EARTH STRAP BTROKEN BY OFFSIDE ENGINE MOUNTING

FUEL FILLEER NECK AND FUEL TANK BREATHER PIPE CORRODED AND DAMP MAY HAVE BEEN OVERFILLED

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 178,805 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Between 2,and 3mm,and wearing on inner edge of tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Between 2,and 3mm and wearing on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 178,803 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Between 2,and 3mm,and wearing on inner edge of tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Between 2,and 3mm and wearing on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 165,911 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2015 165,907 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 149,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jan 2014 149,836 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Nov 2012 119,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 119,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 79,722 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 79,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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DG08 EEF is a 2008 Renault Koleos in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2008 Renault Koleos models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 79,971 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 DG08 EEF, 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 18 years old, this Renault Koleos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG08 EEF registered?

DG08 EEF is a 2008 Renault Koleos, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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