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Y873 YGN

2001 Renault Kangoo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

123,739 mi
Last recorded123,739 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY873 YGN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2018 123,739 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported front pipe loose (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wipers parking fault (8.3.1b)

play in both front inner rack ends

Pass 8 Mar 2017 118,683 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded wing (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Fail 6 Mar 2017 118,682 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded wing (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 8 Feb 2016 115,001 miles

all brake pipes surface rust-x2 rear arches corroded-x2 inner sills corrodedd

brakes passed on limits-rear brakes slightly juddering

rear axle bushes perished-exhaust corroded-x2 front links deteriated

x2 front cv boots deteriatedrack play-wishbone buhses perished

x2 outer sills corroded -rear tyres x2 pressure low

Fail 6 Feb 2016 115,001 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush offside front link broken (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement offside front wishbone bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s/f (4.1.D.1b)

all brake pipes surface rust-x2 rear arches corroded-x2 inner sills corrodedd

brakes passed on limits-rear brakes slightly juddering

rear axle bushes perished-exhaust corroded-x2 front links deteriated

x2 front cv boots deteriatedrack play-wishbone buhses perished

x2 outer sills corroded -rear tyres x2 pressure low

Pass 8 Jan 2015 108,467 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 101,570 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 101,533 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 91,771 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 82,689 miles

front disks in a poor condition

Fail 10 Jan 2012 82,687 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front disks in a poor condition

Pass 25 Jan 2011 78,218 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in n/s/f inner track arm

Pass 22 Jan 2010 72,160 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 63,837 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 52,953 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 45,310 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 45,310 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 44,390 miles

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

cracks on sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Jul 2006 44,390 miles

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

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

cracks on sidewall of nearside rear tyre

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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Y873 YGN is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 Y873 YGN, 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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Y873 YGN is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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