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ML12 XGN

2012 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

121,033 mi
Last recorded121,033 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Kangoo83,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 XGN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 121,033 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 116,923 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 106,893 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 95,709 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 81,453 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2020 81,066 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering component modification unsafe due to knocking and noise (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 61,998 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2019 61,996 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 58,601 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front leaking grease recommend soon (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2018 58,601 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside front leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front leaking grease recommend soon (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front on limit and worn inner edge down to second skin (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 38,282 miles

Nearside Rear worn on outer edge close to limit

Offside Rear worn on outer edges

Fail 5 Oct 2017 38,282 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear worn on outer edges

Nearside Rear worn on outer edge close to limit

Pass 11 Oct 2016 23,060 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 22,274 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 17,810 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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ML12 XGN is a 2012 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML12 XGN, 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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ML12 XGN is a 2012 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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