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R102 KPN

1998 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

92,080 mi
Last recorded92,080 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Renault Kangoo107,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 KPN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 92,080 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Spare tyre defective ()

corrosion forming underside

Pass 30 Sep 2016 84,814 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 84,806 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 75,028 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 75,018 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 65,965 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 65,959 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 59,649 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 59,610 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

n/s outer sill & door damaged

n/s/f tyre heavily perrished

Oil leak

n/s/r inner wheel arch, both rear outer sills corroded, o/s close to excessive

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link rubbers deteriorated close to excessive

Pass 21 May 2012 51,214 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 46,706 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

air bad light on

both rear wheel archs corroded O/S/R worst

general minor corrosion

metal brake pipe under servo corroded

oil leak

rotational noise from transmission area

Fail 29 Jun 2011 46,706 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

air bad light on

both rear wheel archs corroded O/S/R worst

general minor corrosion

metal brake pipe under servo corroded

oil leak

rotational noise from transmission area

Pass 5 Jul 2010 43,881 miles

both door mirrors have stick on glasses in place

both rear wheel arches are corroded

dashboard airbag fault light is lit

exhaust system mounts are cracking

nearside door and outer sill are damaged

nearside seatback can be secured in the upright position but the securing catch would benefit from some attention

rear wiper blade is perished

Fail 5 Jul 2010 43,881 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both door mirrors have stick on glasses in place

both rear wheel arches are corroded

dashboard airbag fault light is lit

exhaust system mounts are cracking

nearside door and outer sill are damaged

nearside seatback can be secured in the upright position but the securing catch would benefit from some attention

offside front tyre has a screw in it's tread

rear wiper blade is perished

Pass 15 Jul 2009 40,753 miles

Airbag light on

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 23 Jul 2008 37,172 miles

Airbag light on

Both rear tyres perished and starting to split

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Jul 2008 37,172 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Airbag light on

Both rear tyres perished and starting to split

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 34,843 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 32,448 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 32,448 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 20 Jul 2005 30,577 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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R102 KPN is a 1998 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1998 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 107,393 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 R102 KPN, 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 28 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R102 KPN is a 1998 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 28 July 1998.

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