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S114 XOM

1998 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

156,350 mi
Last recorded156,350 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Renault Kangoo107,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS114 XOM
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2014 156,350 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

All Tyres Perished

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Clutch Pedal Anti Slip Missing

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 150,740 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 149,584 miles

front brake discs corroded + slight play in o/s + n/s/f steering rack joints

Fail 13 Apr 2012 149,750 miles

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

front brake discs corroded + slight play in o/s + n/s/f steering rack joints

Fail 28 Mar 2012 149,565 miles

Nearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs corroded + slight play in o/s + n/s/f steering rack joints

Pass 17 Mar 2011 148,649 miles

O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN + LOWER ENGINE / GEARBOX MOUNT WORN + OIL LEAK + SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH STEERING RACK JOINTS.....

Fail 10 Mar 2011 148,637 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN + LOWER ENGINE / GEARBOX MOUNT WORN + OIL LEAK + SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH STEERING RACK JOINTS.....

Pass 25 Mar 2010 148,116 miles

Nearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play in rear shock absorbers + slight chip pin windsreen + front brake discs corroded + slight blow from exhaust downpipe + slight play in n/s/f rack joint

Fail 18 Mar 2010 148,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

slight play in rear shock absorbers + slight chip pin windsreen + front brake discs corroded + slight blow from exhaust downpipe + slight play in n/s/f rack joint

Pass 23 Oct 2008 146,893 miles

WINDSCREEN HAS CRACKS OUTSIDE AERA

Fail 13 Oct 2008 146,741 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

WINDSCREEN HAS CRACKS OUTSIDE AERA

Pass 11 Oct 2007 143,488 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 143,483 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 138,979 miles

Nearside 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)

Fail 20 Sep 2006 138,979 miles

Nearside 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2005 133,520 miles

front tyres getting low

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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S114 XOM is a 1998 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S114 XOM, 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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S114 XOM is a 1998 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 14 October 1998.

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