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Y871 OJM

2001 Renault Kangoo

Bronze Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

93,831 mi
Last recorded93,831 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY871 OJM
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 93,831 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 93,831 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 89,682 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 89,676 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

unable to open nearside rear door

Pass 15 Mar 2012 84,369 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 84,369 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2011 78,398 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 78,398 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 72,438 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 72,438 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 64,599 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 64,599 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 57,968 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 57,968 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 51,141 miles

advisories as per original test

Fail 12 Jun 2007 51,139 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both rear tyres cracking

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

steering rack gaiters perished

Pass 19 Jun 2006 54,319 miles

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

Front number plate discoloured

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear seat belt some threads pulled

Slight play in nearside and offside steering rack inner joints

Pass 21 Jun 2005 38,525 miles

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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Y871 OJM is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Bronze with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y871 OJM, 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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What year was Y871 OJM registered?

Y871 OJM is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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