MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,371 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear outter sill corroded
Both cv joints noisey
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside wing mirror damaged
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside rack arm has slight freeplay
Small stone chips in screen
Underbody starting to corrode
Wheel trims fitted
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Both cv joints noisey
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside wing mirror damaged
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside rack arm has slight freeplay
Small stone chips in screen
Underbody starting to corrode
Wheel trims fitted
spare tyre worn
wheel trims
both front anti-roll bar link bushes
both rack arms have slight freeplay
o/s/r tyre worn
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
both front anti-roll bar link bushes
both rack arms have slight freeplay
brake fluid level close to minimum
o/s/r tyre worn
spare tyre worn
wheel trims
exhaust system starting to deteriorate
flexi hose ferrules starting to corrode
front number plate slighty damaged
grease around nearside cv boot
o/s/r tyre worn
roof rack fitted
spare tyre worn close to legal limit and inner edge worn
stonechips in screen
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust system starting to deteriorate
flexi hose ferrules starting to corrode
front number plate slighty damaged
o/s/r tyre worn
roof rack fitted
spare tyre worn close to legal limit and inner edge worn
stonechips in screen
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Oil leak
n/s mirror slightly insecure
o/s wiper split
slight free play in both rack arms
wheel trims fitted
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Oil leak
n/s mirror slightly insecure
o/s wiper split
slight free play in both rack arms
wheel trims fitted
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both anti roll bar bushes starting to deterioate
Front number plate has slight damage
Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Wheel trims fitted
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?
Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V478 RCA is a 2000 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
Across all 2000 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 86,242 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 V478 RCA, 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 26 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V478 RCA is a 2000 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 February 2000.
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