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Y986 VBK

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

144,021 mi
Last recorded144,021 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY986 VBK
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2012 144,021 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 138,196 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 128,443 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 119,344 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 110,911 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 100,976 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 78,607 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 78,607 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

near side tyre worn on edges and on 1.6mm

stone chip in swept area less than 40mm

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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Y986 VBK is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y986 VBK, 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 Y986 VBK registered?

Y986 VBK is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 5 June 2001.

Is Y986 VBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y986 VBK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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