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Y98 MHD

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

156,995 mi
Last recorded156,995 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY98 MHD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2011 156,995 miles

both rear tyres worn low

o/s/f tyre worn low

slight play at both steering arms

Pass 20 May 2011 152,581 miles

slight exhaust blow front down pipe

slight play both front steering arms

Pass 4 May 2010 137,856 miles

Oil leak

both front discs lipped

nearside front inner c/v boot leaking

Pass 29 Apr 2009 120,547 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 120,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine oil leak

slight play both front steering arms

Pass 8 Apr 2008 103,587 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 103,587 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust rubbers perishing

rear exhaust rubber plit but exhaust still sercure

slight noise in near side rear wheel bearing

slight play both front steering arms

Pass 31 Oct 2006 77,620 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 77,623 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2005 65,771 miles

o/s/r tyre close limit

sight play steering rack

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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Y98 MHD is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y98 MHD, 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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Y98 MHD is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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