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R808 YWE

1998 Renault Kangoo

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

152,631 mi
Last recorded152,631 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Renault Kangoo107,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR808 YWE
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2013 152,631 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 147,822 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 142,490 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 138,757 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Both front wipers split on ends but still clearing screen.

Coolant leak

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside centre floor pan corroded and requires attention.

Nearside sill requires attetion to prevent corrosion within 30cm of lower seat belt anchorage.

Oil leak

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

Fail 19 May 2010 138,757 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Both front wipers split on ends but still clearing screen.

Coolant leak

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside centre floor pan corroded and requires attention.

Nearside sill requires attetion to prevent corrosion within 30cm of lower seat belt anchorage.

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 May 2009 136,531 miles

corrosion to nearside centre floor pan requires attention.

Pass 21 May 2008 133,721 miles

Corrosion to centre of nearside floor requires attention in near future.

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 May 2007 119,976 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 18 May 2007 119,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 27 May 2006 100,251 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 98,896 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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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R808 YWE is a 1998 Renault Kangoo in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R808 YWE, 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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R808 YWE is a 1998 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 30 May 1998.

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