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SO04 YMV

2004 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

100,652 mi
Last recorded100,652 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO04 YMV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 100,652 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 100,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 99,813 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 95,358 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 95,349 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 90,265 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 90,265 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 85,949 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 81,258 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 81,258 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle drivers (6.2.B.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 77,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Jan 2015 77,278 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 10 Feb 2014 74,041 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 10 Feb 2014 74,041 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 67,662 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

coolant below minimum

major oil leak

offside steering arm has slight play

Fail 8 Feb 2013 67,662 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

coolant below minimum

major oil leak

offside steering arm has slight play

Pass 10 Feb 2012 60,054 miles

Oil leak

bonnet stay broken

screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Feb 2012 60,054 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

bonnet stay broken

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2011 53,478 miles

Oil leak

front discs heavily worn inner sides

Fail 9 Feb 2011 53,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

front discs heavily worn inner sides

Pass 5 Aug 2009 43,602 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Aug 2009 43,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2008 35,259 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 35,259 miles

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

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 30,584 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 30,584 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SO04 YMV is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2004 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 78,169 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 SO04 YMV, 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 22 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SO04 YMV is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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