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MW12 VYG

2012 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,357 mi
Last recorded82,357 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Kangoo83,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW12 VYG
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 82,357 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear springs obviously mismatched

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 81,209 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer cv boot leaking grease

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

rear springs obviously mismatched

Pass 19 Jun 2024 79,857 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease

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

rear springs obviously mismatched

Fail 19 Jun 2024 79,857 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

rear springs obviously mismatched

Pass 5 Jun 2023 78,641 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres very cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear springs mismatched

Pass 20 Jun 2022 77,286 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both very cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear springs obviously not a matched pair

Pass 23 Jun 2021 76,253 miles

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

Offside Outer cv boot leaking grease

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear springs obviously not a matched pair

Pass 24 Jun 2020 75,125 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2020 75,121 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 73,476 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 71,776 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 70,332 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 68,202 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 68,202 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 63,393 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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MW12 VYG 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 80%.

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 MW12 VYG, 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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MW12 VYG is a 2012 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 25 July 2012.

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