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YJ12 KVX

2012 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,154 mi
Last recorded55,154 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Kangoo83,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ12 KVX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 55,154 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 52,935 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 49,160 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 43,498 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking on both front tyre's inner wall's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 37,406 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 32,104 miles

Central Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing modified for wheel chair ()

Offside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing modified for wheel chair ()

Fail 8 Sep 2020 32,104 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing modified for wheel chair ()

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing modified for wheel chair ()

Pass 24 Jan 2019 26,904 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside rear tyre perishing/cracking on side walls

Fail 23 Jan 2019 26,904 miles

Fuel tank leaking Rear fuel tank has slight leak (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside rear tyre perishing/cracking on side walls

Pass 10 Jan 2018 17,139 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has curb damage

Offside Front Tyre cracking on outer side wall

Offside Front Tyre has inner edge wear

Oil leak sump area ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 10,565 miles

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing centre and offside seats removed ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 10,094 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 9,481 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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YJ12 KVX is a 2012 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 83,257 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 YJ12 KVX, 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 14 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ12 KVX registered?

YJ12 KVX is a 2012 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 26 June 2012.

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The MOT history for YJ12 KVX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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