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HN61 YLH

2012 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,078 mi
Last recorded174,078 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Kangoo83,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN61 YLH
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 174,078 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Both headlights lenses fading

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear of floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Offside rear light unit damaged and taped up

Fail 19 Feb 2026 174,078 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Both headlights lenses fading

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear of floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Offside rear light unit damaged and taped up

Pass 11 Feb 2025 169,342 miles

Brake pedal rubber split

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface part of lamp been taped (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded before and after flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 167,152 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth and split (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front steering inner tie-rod minor wear

Offside Rear lamp unit lens damage been taped

Fail 13 Feb 2024 167,152 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth and split (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front steering inner tie-rod minor wear

Offside Front tyre worn edges

Offside Rear lamp unit lens damage been taped

Pass 17 Feb 2023 159,887 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing deteriorated at retainer clip (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front shock absorber upper attachment noisy

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise renewal as minimum requirements only just met (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear and offside front to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 159,887 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing deteriorated at retainer clip (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front shock absorber upper attachment noisy

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise renewal as minimum requirements only just met (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear and offside front to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 149,389 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2022 149,389 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 138,492 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 124,706 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 124,703 miles

Offside Rear Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 108,937 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside worn lower (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Offside Rear tyre bald outer edge no cords/ply exposed at time advise replace

brake pedal rubber split

Fail 30 Jan 2019 108,937 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken part missing (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb discoloured showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broken insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside worn lower (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Offside Rear tyre bald outer edge no cords/ply exposed at time advise replace

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 26 Jan 2018 90,352 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)

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

Fail 24 Jan 2018 90,243 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 78,942 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 61,405 miles

n/s/r tyre deteriating

o/s/r tyre deteriating

Fail 9 Feb 2016 61,405 miles

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

n/s/r tyre deteriating

o/s/r tyre deteriating

Pass 20 Feb 2015 48,771 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre perishing

How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?

Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
145,796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 86,705
Registration plate lamp not working 72,623
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 70,931
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58,600
position lamp(s) not working 40,091
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HN61 YLH is a 2012 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 83,257 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 Kangoo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 86,705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN61 YLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Kangoo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HN61 YLH is a 2012 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 24 February 2012.

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