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Y866 KGX

2001 Renault Kangoo

Yellow Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,056 mi
Last recorded146,056 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY866 KGX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 146,056 miles

airbag light on

engine oil leak

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear tyres worn on outer edge

slight play in osf nsf track rod ends

stonechips to windscreen

Fail 22 Nov 2010 146,056 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag light on

engine oil leak

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear tyres worn on outer edge

slight play in osf nsf track rod ends

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 4 Nov 2009 125,579 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight free play in nearside and offside of steering rack

Pass 14 Aug 2008 95,995 miles

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

slight exhaust gas leak from join of front to centre exhaust sections

slight wear in ns and os steering rack end ball joints

Fail 14 Aug 2008 95,995 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

slight exhaust gas leak from join of front to centre exhaust sections

slight wear in ns and os steering rack end ball joints

Pass 19 Sep 2007 71,154 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 71,154 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 40,853 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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Y866 KGX is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 84,556 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 Y866 KGX, 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 25 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y866 KGX is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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