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Y886 NGW

2001 Renault Kangoo

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2016
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,146 mi
Last recorded134,146 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY886 NGW
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 134,146 miles

rear number plate worn

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s/f o/s/f brake disc pitted/scored

o/s/r wheelbearing slight play / noise

slight corroded to n/s/f o/s/f footpan not 30cm from monuting

Fail 26 Feb 2015 134,146 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust rear mount split

Fail 26 Feb 2015 134,146 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust rear mount split

Pass 24 Feb 2014 118,698 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 118,698 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 113,205 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs worn

front brake pads look low

Fail 25 Jul 2012 113,205 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake pads look low

Pass 25 Jul 2011 103,471 miles

n/s/f o/s/f steering drum worn

rear seat belt worn

Pass 4 May 2010 83,305 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2010 83,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 66,790 miles

ADVISE: SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK BOTH SIDES..NO GREASE IN CV JOINTS..

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2009 66,790 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

ADVISE: SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK BOTH SIDES..NO GREASE IN CV JOINTS..

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 57,716 miles

crack in offside of windscreen.

cracking in both rear tyre walls and tread.

offside rear door not opening from the outside.

slight play in both front top strut mountings.

Fail 18 Apr 2008 57,716 miles

crack in offside of windscreen.

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

cracking in both rear tyre walls and tread.

offside rear door not opening from the outside.

slight play in both front top strut mountings.

Pass 17 Apr 2007 44,216 miles

both rear tyre walls perishing.

Fail 16 Apr 2007 44,125 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyre walls perishing.

Pass 10 Apr 2006 34,208 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 34,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both wiper blades starting to tear

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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Y886 NGW is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y886 NGW, 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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Y886 NGW is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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