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YM53 OVG

2004 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

205,307 mi
Last recorded205,307 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 OVG
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 205,307 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 182,963 miles

battery clamp missing

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s mirror cover missing

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

slight play in o/s lower ball joint and steering rack end

Pass 15 Nov 2011 163,505 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 163,485 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 136,308 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 136,308 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 109,895 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

reduced brakeing effort on offside rear foot brake

Pass 13 Feb 2009 81,832 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 81,832 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2008 62,565 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 62,565 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 14,194 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2006 14,194 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YM53 OVG is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 YM53 OVG, 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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What year was YM53 OVG registered?

YM53 OVG is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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