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YC04 XVY

2004 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

172,456 mi
Last recorded172,456 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 XVY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 172,456 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both shock absorber top bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake servo corroded

n/s dipped beam image slightly distorted

rear wiper missing

sp[are tyrein poor condition & wheel corroded

timing belt overdue

underside & suspension components corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2022 172,455 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both shock absorber top bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

brake servo corroded

n/s dipped beam image slightly distorted

rear wiper missing

sp[are tyrein poor condition & wheel corroded

timing belt overdue

underside & suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2021 169,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

brake servo corroded

offside rear seat back not fully clicking into place but still secure

rear exhaust mount corroded

rear tow bar and mounting area corroded

rear wiper missing

slight deterioration in front and rear suspension bushes

slight oil leaks

slight play in steering rack

spare tyre poor condition, cracking through to cords

suspension components corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2021 169,419 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake servo corroded

corrosion at both rear arches to outer sills

o/s/r seat back not fully clicking in to place but secure on other latch

play in steering rack

rear exhaust mount corroded

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

rear tow bar and mounting areas corroded

rear wiper missing

slight deterioration in front and rear suspension bushes

slight oi leaks

spare tyre in poor condition, cracking through to cords

suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2020 167,239 miles

brake servo corroded

front brakes in poor condition and slight bind n/s

o/s no plate lamp inop

rear arches/sills corroded

rear exhaust mounts deteriorated/corroded

rear no plate slightly deteriorated

rear shock absorbers deteriorated

slight play in steering rack

tow bar and mounting area corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2020 167,239 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

rear shock absorbers deteriorated

slight play in steering rack

tow bar and mounting area corroded

bonnet felt loose

brake servo corroded

front brakes in poor condition and slight bind n/s

levels low

o/s no plate lamp inop

rear arches/sills corroded

rear heatshield loose and rear exhaust mount not fully secured to body

rear no plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2019 161,212 miles

brake discs slightly corroded

brake servo slightly corroded

n/s headlamp output slighty low

rear shock absorber bushes slightly deteriorated

shock absorbers slightly corroded

slight corrosion underside inc n/s/r sill/arch

slight play in steering rack

Fail 10 Apr 2019 161,212 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake discs slightly corroded

brake servo slightly corroded

n/s headlamp output slighty low

o/s/t tyre worn and badly cracked, o/s/r tyre worn, spare flat

rear shock absorber bushes slightly deteriorated

shock absorbers slightly corroded

slight corrosion underside inc n/s/r sill/arch

slight play in steering rack

Pass 12 Apr 2018 152,731 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

engine and under tray fitted

front shock absorbers corroding and other suspension parts

general perishing to suspension bushes front and rear

general under body corrosion

washer jets poor n/s

Fail 10 Apr 2018 152,729 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour light unit broken (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated buckle not locking (5.2.3)

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

engine and under tray fitted

front shock absorbers corroding and other suspension parts

general perishing to suspension bushes front and rear

general under body corrosion

rear wiper blade missing

slight sticking on n/s/f brake

washer jets poor n/s

Pass 6 Apr 2017 140,968 miles

o/s/f tyre cracking

rear wiper blade poor

slight corrosion on other brake pipes

some wear in suspension bushes front and rear

Fail 3 Apr 2017 140,968 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f and rear wiper blades poor

o/s/f tyre cracking

slight corrosion on other brake pipes

some wear in suspension bushes front and rear

Pass 11 Apr 2016 127,629 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 127,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2015 121,895 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 121,895 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 109,582 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 109,580 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 102,598 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 95,560 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 89,146 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 81,667 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 63,513 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 63,513 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 44,594 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 25,558 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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YC04 XVY is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 78,169 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 YC04 XVY, 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 22 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YC04 XVY is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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