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LY08 UTE

2008 Renault Koleos

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

75,677 mi
Last recorded75,677 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Koleos79,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 UTE
MakeRenault
ModelKoleos
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2024 75,677 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 65,217 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 56,248 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing cover damaged around the wheel arch

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arm including drive shaft and other braking and suspension components has rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 55,916 miles

rear washer blocked

Fail 2 Jul 2021 55,916 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

rear washer blocked

Pass 24 Jul 2020 54,842 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 53,196 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 53,196 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 51,216 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 49,172 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 21 Jul 2017 49,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 6 Jul 2016 46,322 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 46,322 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 42,094 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2015 42,094 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 38,979 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 35,070 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 32,813 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 28,974 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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LY08 UTE is a 2008 Renault Koleos in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY08 UTE, 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 LY08 UTE registered?

LY08 UTE is a 2008 Renault Koleos, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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