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R594 EPN

1998 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

92,421 mi
Last recorded92,421 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Kangoo107,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR594 EPN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2012 92,421 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn heavy on edges

corrosion to both rear wheel arches

corrosion to drivers door shut

Pass 24 Oct 2011 88,792 miles

chip to screen

corrosion to rear wheel arches and outer sills

corrosiont o lower parts of coil springs

high level brake light not working

inner door handle in poor condtion

n/s steering rack gaiter poor condtion

rear number plate poor condtion

Fail 24 Oct 2011 88,791 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

chip to screen

corrosion to rear wheel arches and outer sills

corrosiont o lower parts of coil springs

high level brake light not working

inner door handle in poor condtion

n/s steering rack gaiter poor condtion

rear number plate poor condtion

Pass 27 Oct 2010 83,248 miles

advisory on perivous test no610200700338

Fail 27 Oct 2010 83,244 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 22 Oct 2009 77,618 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 77,617 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s steering rack gaiter perished

n/s/r door hinge poor condtion

n/s/r light lens lower slightly loose due to hinge broken

o/s/r tyre heavily perished and damage in tread

slight corrosion to rear wheel arches/outer sill

slight inbalance on rears brakes

Pass 8 Oct 2008 74,551 miles

advisory on perivous test no950642188207

Fail 8 Oct 2008 74,550 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid level low

corrosion to both rear wheel arches

corrosion to offside outer sill/door shut

damage to nearside wing mirror glass

front number plate detiorating

offside rear tyre HEAVILY perished and cracked and worn inner edge

slight play in both front top suspension mounts

slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Oct 2007 69,243 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 69,242 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front number plate deteriorating

knocking from steering column area

o/s door mirror glass cracked

Pass 31 Mar 2006 53,037 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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R594 EPN is a 1998 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 R594 EPN, 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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R594 EPN is a 1998 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 22 April 1998.

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