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2012 Renault Kangoo 1.5L Diesel · YR12 OJS

YR12 OJS

2012 Renault Kangoo (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 99,131 miles. MOT expired on 05 Feb 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
RENAULT KANGOO
Year / Origin
2012 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 05 Feb 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage
99,131 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 05 Feb 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2012
Engine
1461cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy based on the most recent MOT test conducted on 2025-02-06. The maintenance history shows a stable pattern of passing inspections, with no major structural or mechanical failures recorded since the final test at 99,131 miles. The history indicates that the vehicle has been maintained sufficiently to meet current standards, although specific component wear has been flagged repeatedly across multiple years. The mileage accumulation rate is consistent with the vehicle's age, averaging approximately 7,081 miles per year. This steady usage has resulted in predictable wear on key components. Between 2022 and 2025, the record shows persistent issues with the front suspension, specifically the offside front track rod end ball joint, which was flagged for slight play in 2022 and 2020. Brake disc wear has also been noted consistently since 2020, indicating ongoing friction wear that requires monitoring. A buyer should inspect the suspension components thoroughly, paying close attention to the offside front track rod end ball joint for any excessive play or looseness. The brake system requires close attention due to the recurring advisories regarding worn and pitted front brake discs. Furthermore, the history of brake pipe corrosion and the deterioration of the offside front drive shaft constant velocity boot suggests that preventative maintenance on these areas should be prioritized during a physical inspection.

YR12 OJS Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2025
  • 99,131 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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YR12 OJS Mileage History

  1. 13/04/202292,138 mi
  2. 12/04/202394,796 mi+2,658 mi
  3. 13/04/202497,603 mi+2,807 mi
  4. 06/02/202599,131 mi+1,528 mi

Average of roughly 2,479 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

YR12 OJS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Jun 2026, 01:06
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Renault Kangoo (YR12 OJS) between April 2022 and February 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
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ADVISORY