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T140 JGY

1999 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

138,570 mi
Last recorded138,570 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Kangoo96,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT140 JGY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 138,570 miles

Drivers sun visor requires attention

Driveshafts ; n/s outer gairer leaking grease

Spare wheel missing

Fail 16 May 2013 138,407 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Drivers sun visor requires attention

Driveshafts ; n/s outer gairer leaking grease

Spare wheel missing

o/s drivers inner door handle insecure

Pass 26 Jun 2012 131,286 miles

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

air bag light on

driver interior door handle insecure

drivers sun visor not staying up

Fail 25 Jun 2012 131,286 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

air bag light on

driver interior door handle insecure

drivers sun visor not staying up

Pass 16 Apr 2011 118,993 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 118,993 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 112,138 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 112,138 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 103,171 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 94,765 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

air bag light on

service due

Pass 27 Mar 2008 94,765 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

air bag light on

service due

Pass 18 Apr 2007 89,531 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 89,531 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 86,966 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 86,966 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

mileage display light n/w. †front wiper blades rubbers worn. †o/s/r tyre worn 2mm. †oil leaks around back of engine area. †n/s/f steering rack gaitor perished. †

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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T140 JGY is a 1999 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 T140 JGY, 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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T140 JGY is a 1999 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 21 April 1999.

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