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NK12 GGA

2012 Renault Kangoo

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

59,011 mi
Last recorded59,011 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Kangoo83,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK12 GGA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 59,011 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 59,009 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 56,125 miles

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped advise new with pad change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn..unable to see inners without removing wheels (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe across rear axel corrosion in slip mounting (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively wire loom insecure (1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer worn and deep cracks on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front OSF headlight cable tied in place

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 56,113 miles

Central Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped advise new with pad change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn..unable to see inners without removing wheels (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe across rear axel corrosion in slip mounting (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively wire loom insecure (1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer worn and deep cracks on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front OSF headlight cable tied in place

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 52,918 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp mount broken but headlamp secure

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2023 52,918 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp mount broken but headlamp secure

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 49,008 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 17 Nov 2022 49,008 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2022 48,727 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Park brake lever has little reserve travel.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Dec 2021 45,504 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nearside non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 21 Dec 2021 45,504 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge also tyre sidewall is worn 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nearside non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2020 42,823 miles

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

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge. 195/65r15

Offside headlamps fixings broken but headlamp secure

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Nov 2020 42,823 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside front.Aero blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 06/12 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 05/12 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge. 195/65r15

Offside headlamps fixings broken but headlamp secure

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Nov 2019 39,512 miles

Front plastic grill loose brackets broken

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door mirror casing damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm plus worn on outer edge (195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlight unit loose - top brackets broken

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge (195/65r15

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside dot codes 0512 (195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 39,512 miles

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

Front plastic grill loose brackets broken

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door mirror casing damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm plus worn on outer edge (195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlight unit loose - top brackets broken

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge (195/65r15

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside dot codes 0512 (195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 33,707 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside and offside rear tyres perishing. 195/65r15 Dot 05/12

Fail 20 Nov 2018 33,707 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside and offside rear tyres perishing. 195/65r15 Dot 05/12

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 29,535 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 27,054 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)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 21,226 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 16,529 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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NK12 GGA is a 2012 Renault Kangoo in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 NK12 GGA, 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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NK12 GGA is a 2012 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 6 July 2012.

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