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V955 FRN

2000 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

182,169 mi
Last recorded182,169 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Renault Kangoo86,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV955 FRN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2016 182,169 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch to bulk head (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 179,121 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2015 179,121 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 176,409 miles

nearside front tyre getting low

Fail 14 Mar 2014 176,398 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 172,752 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 172,714 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

airbag light staying on.

Pass 5 Mar 2012 171,326 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

SRS WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED

front axle brake decrease rate 25% imbalance

Fail 5 Mar 2012 171,326 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

SRS WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED

front axle brake decrease rate 25% imbalance

Pass 2 Mar 2011 167,115 miles

Oil leak

clutch noisy

front axle brake discs slightly worn

Fail 2 Mar 2011 167,115 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Oil leak

clutch noisy

front axle brake discs slightly worn

Pass 20 Feb 2010 163,193 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 156,331 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 156,323 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 144,179 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 144,160 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 130,851 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 130,851 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 117,941 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 117,686 miles

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

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

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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V955 FRN is a 2000 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V955 FRN, 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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V955 FRN is a 2000 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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