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T131 MUA

1999 Renault Kangoo

Yellow Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

151,503 mi
Last recorded151,503 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Renault Kangoo96,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT131 MUA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 151,503 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 143,513 miles

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine leaking oil

high level brake light inop and damaged

outer sills coroding in general

slight wear in n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Fail 10 Dec 2012 143,493 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

engine leaking oil

high level brake light inop and damaged

outer sills coroding in general

slight wear in n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 4 Aug 2011 143,486 miles

Coolant leak

Engine over heating

Nearside front steering rack inner joint has slight wear

Offside front tyre edged

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Oil leak

Fail 3 Aug 2011 143,485 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Coolant leak

Engine over heating

Nearside front steering rack inner joint has slight wear

Offside front tyre edged

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Oil leak

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 136,681 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 133,353 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 133,353 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 15 Apr 2008 127,753 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 127,753 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front discs and pads started to wear

offside rear side impact been in accident

oil leak

slight play on rack arm

slight play on steering wheel

Pass 3 Oct 2007 120,169 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 111,636 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 111,633 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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T131 MUA is a 1999 Renault Kangoo in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 96,761 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 T131 MUA, 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 27 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T131 MUA is a 1999 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 19 July 1999.

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