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R469 LWY

1998 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

92,974 mi
Last recorded92,974 miles
Recorded on13 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Kangoo107,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR469 LWY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 May 2011 92,974 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 May 2011 92,974 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 86,791 miles

PLAY IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOPS OK FOR TEST

Fail 11 May 2010 86,791 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PLAY IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOPS OK FOR TEST

Pass 7 May 2009 81,802 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 77,617 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 77,617 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 May 2007 73,184 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 73,184 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

Pass 9 May 2006 68,256 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 68,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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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R469 LWY is a 1998 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 R469 LWY, 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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What year was R469 LWY registered?

R469 LWY is a 1998 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R469 LWY safe to buy?

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