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W242 LYD

2000 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2016
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

72,292 mi
Last recorded72,292 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Renault Kangoo86,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW242 LYD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2015 72,292 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 68,322 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 64,933 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 64,933 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 61,549 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2012 61,549 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Oct 2011 58,284 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 58,284 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 52,941 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 49,570 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 22 Oct 2009 49,570 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 23 Oct 2008 43,425 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 39,673 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 37,098 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 32,037 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 31,276 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2005 31,194 miles

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

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

Offside 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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W242 LYD is a 2000 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W242 LYD, 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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What year was W242 LYD registered?

W242 LYD is a 2000 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 28 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W242 LYD shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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