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OIL 7971

2017 Renault Kangoo

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,101 mi
Last recorded83,101 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Renault Kangoo71,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIL 7971
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 83,101 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 98,407 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 98,405 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 70,631 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 94,975 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 60,981 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 88,252 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 88,252 miles

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

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 50,249 miles

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

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

tracking

Pass 7 Mar 2022 81,124 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 40,398 miles

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

body damage

Pass 8 Mar 2021 74,224 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 31,021 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 61,051 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 25,159 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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OIL 7971 is a 2017 Renault Kangoo in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2017 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 71,098 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 OIL 7971, 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 9 years old, this Renault Kangoo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OIL 7971 registered?

OIL 7971 is a 2017 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 10 March 2017.

Is OIL 7971 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIL 7971 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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