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R970 EOW

1998 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

58,248 mi
Last recorded58,248 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Renault Kangoo107,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR970 EOW
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 58,248 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 56,218 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 55,385 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 55,384 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 54,336 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 54,327 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2013 51,985 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 51,412 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 50,681 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 49,418 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 48,204 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 46,135 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 44,014 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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R970 EOW is a 1998 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R970 EOW, 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 R970 EOW registered?

R970 EOW is a 1998 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R970 EOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R970 EOW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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