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Y166 RCR

2001 Perodua Kenari

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,413 mi
Last recorded100,413 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Perodua Kenari44,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 RCR
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 100,413 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 96,729 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2016 96,729 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 93,142 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Oct 2014 86,005 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 14 Oct 2014 86,003 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Oct 2013 79,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 73,139 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside door mirror missing

Fail 5 Oct 2012 73,139 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front indicators discoloured

both front outer constant velocity gaitors perished

both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre 2mm

nearside wing mirror missing

offside front tyre 3mm

offside rear brake low effort

oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2011 63,968 miles

n/s and o/s washer jets partialy blocked

outer c.v gaiters deteriating

windscreen a. zone has a repair / not seriously affecting drivers view

Fail 3 Oct 2011 63,968 miles

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

n/s and o/s washer jets partialy blocked

outer c.v gaiters deteriating

rear number plate deteriating

windscreen a. zone has a repair / not seriously affecting drivers view

Pass 1 Jun 2010 50,489 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

NEARSIDE FRONT INDICATOR BULB FADED

Fail 1 Jun 2010 50,489 miles

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

INNER EDGE OF OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

NEARSIDE FRONT INDICATOR BULB FADED

Pass 6 May 2009 44,309 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 May 2009 44,309 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 43,724 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 43,122 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2005 39,788 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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Y166 RCR is a 2001 Perodua Kenari in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 44,004 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 Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y166 RCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y166 RCR is a 2001 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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