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Y966 AKH

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

90,738 mi
Last recorded90,738 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY966 AKH
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011 90,738 miles

slight play in o/s tierod end

Fail 6 Oct 2011 90,738 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in o/s tierod end

Pass 5 Oct 2010 84,074 miles

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

airbag light on

slight play in o/s tierod end

Fail 1 Oct 2010 84,045 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

airbag light on

slight play in o/s tierod end

Pass 21 Sep 2009 75,626 miles

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 75,532 miles

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

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 65,036 miles

Front brake pads worn

N/s/f, o/s/f & o/s/r wheel rims damaged

Fail 8 Aug 2008 65,036 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake pads worn

N/s/f, o/s/f & o/s/r wheel rims damaged

Fail 29 Jun 2007 57,843 miles

Damage to tyre wall both sides and nearside front wheel

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Oil leak

Rear brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

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

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Slight play in power steering rack

Pass 29 Jun 2007 57,843 miles

Damage to tyre wall both sides and nearside front wheel

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

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

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Slight play in power steering rack

Pass 12 Jul 2006 48,048 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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Y966 AKH is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 Y966 AKH, 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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Y966 AKH is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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