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V779 GDX

1999 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

97,036 mi
Last recorded97,036 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2012
Typical for 1999 Renault Kangoo96,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV779 GDX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2012 97,036 miles

N/s c.v joint noisey on lock.

Fail 19 Mar 2012 97,036 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

N/s c.v joint noisey on lock.

Pass 19 Mar 2011 97,036 miles

N/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.Front brake discs corroded.

Fail 18 Mar 2011 97,036 miles

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

N/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 22 Mar 2010
Fail 19 Mar 2010

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009
Fail 23 Nov 2009

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008
Fail 28 Oct 2008

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 70,397 miles

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 3 Nov 2006 61,665 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 61,665 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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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V779 GDX is a 1999 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 V779 GDX, 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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What year was V779 GDX registered?

V779 GDX is a 1999 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 16 November 1999.

Is V779 GDX safe to buy?

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