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MF12 GLZ

2012 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

178,938 mi
Last recorded178,938 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Kangoo83,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 GLZ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 178,938 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2023 178,935 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Door mirror cover broken sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 167,931 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 148,317 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 137,844 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2020 137,844 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 128,667 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 128,667 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 123,591 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 123,591 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 123,024 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 105,643 miles

Offside Front wiper starting to split

Fail 31 Mar 2016 105,643 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front wiper starting to split

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 84,579 miles

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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MF12 GLZ is a 2012 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MF12 GLZ, 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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MF12 GLZ is a 2012 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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