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Y229 CFX

2001 Perodua Kenari

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

52,752 mi
Last recorded52,752 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Perodua Kenari44,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY229 CFX
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2022 52,752 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 50,501 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2021 50,490 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 46,193 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer constant velocity boot cracking

Offside Front Outer constant velocity boot cracking

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust joint in poor condition

Pass 17 Oct 2018 45,772 miles

different size tyres front to rear

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

o/s and n/s c/v gaiters perished

o/s/r outer tyre wall perishing

Pass 26 Oct 2017 44,926 miles

different size tyres front to rear

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

o/s and n/s c/v gaiters perished

Fail 25 Oct 2017 44,912 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

different size tyres front to rear

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

o/s and n/s c/v gaiters perished

Pass 27 Oct 2016 44,073 miles

both outer CV boots are perished

corrosion to underside

fuel filler and breather pipe rusty

Pass 28 Oct 2015 43,115 miles

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

tested by D M Maguire 28/10/2015 contingency no 81e01f96

Pass 6 Nov 2014 42,295 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

n/s/r tyre beginning to get low

Pass 25 Oct 2013 41,261 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

n/s/r tyre beginning to get low

Pass 29 Oct 2012 39,989 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 3 Nov 2011 38,552 miles

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

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

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 5 Nov 2010 36,379 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 33,727 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 30,408 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 30,408 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 26,421 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 21,808 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 18,187 miles

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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Y229 CFX is a 2001 Perodua Kenari in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y229 CFX, 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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Y229 CFX is a 2001 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 14 May 2001.

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