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Renault Kangoo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y238 BFXMOT history

Y238 BFX is a blue petrol Renault Kangoo first used on 1 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 47,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
47,111 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y238 BFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Kangoo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y238 BFX was last recorded at 47,111 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 3,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,961 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,150 miles
Average per year
2,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,111 miles
  • 2025 – 43,961 miles
  • 2024 – 41,570 miles
  • 2023 – 39,767 miles
  • 2022 – 37,579 miles
  • 2021 – 35,866 miles
  • 2020 – 33,784 miles
  • 2019 – 32,994 miles
  • 2018 – 32,898 miles
  • 2017 – 32,749 miles
  • 2016 – 32,222 miles
  • 2015 – 31,586 miles
  • 2014 – 30,517 miles
  • 2013 – 28,465 miles
  • 2012 – 26,669 miles
  • 2011 – 22,015 miles
  • 2010 – 14,868 miles
  • 2009 – 7,764 miles
  • 2008 – 7,155 miles
  • 2007 – 6,653 miles
  • 2006 – 5,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,111 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Both front tyres slightly cracked around tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Fuel hoses slightly cracked & perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,111 miles (+3,150)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    47,111 miles
    Test number
    966885440857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    43,961 miles
    Test number
    861543813878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail43,961 miles (+2,391)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,961 miles
    Test number
    242921482077
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass41,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    41,570 miles
    Test number
    625527182846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail41,570 miles (+1,803)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,570 miles
    Test number
    838735655497
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass39,767 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,767 miles
    Test number
    212197274139
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail39,767 miles (+2,188)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,767 miles
    Test number
    854276951711
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc contaminated With grease (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass37,579 miles (+1,713)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    37,579 miles
    Test number
    315793182351
    • AdvisoryFlexible Fuel lines perished.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass35,866 miles (+2,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,866 miles
    Test number
    543893260617
    • AdvisoryFlexible fuel lines perished

  10. Pass33,784 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    33,784 miles
    Test number
    873325938488
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly cracked around tread
    • AdvisoryFuel hoses slightly cracked & perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail33,784 miles (+790)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,784 miles
    Test number
    705985351324
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly cracked around tread
    • AdvisoryFuel hoses slightly cracked & perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass32,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,994 miles
    Test number
    461803292016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,994 miles (+96)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,994 miles
    Test number
    924815871614
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass32,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,898 miles
    Test number
    670887491071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,898 miles (+149)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,898 miles
    Test number
    851904946745
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass32,749 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,749 miles
    Test number
    945381671790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,222 miles (+636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,222 miles
    Test number
    775072139971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly cracked & perished

  18. Pass31,586 miles (+1,069)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,586 miles
    Test number
    846966885051
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has slight cracking on outer sidewall

  19. Pass30,517 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,517 miles
    Test number
    906943614145
    • NoteBoth front brake discs plates slightly worn & corroded

  20. Fail30,517 miles (+2,052)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,517 miles
    Test number
    358002514163
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs plates slightly worn & corroded

  21. Pass28,465 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,465 miles
    Test number
    686685993064
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake disc plates slightly worn

  22. Fail28,465 miles (+1,796)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,465 miles
    Test number
    169434393051
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake disc plates slightly worn

  23. Pass26,669 miles (+4,654)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,669 miles
    Test number
    449850992002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail22,015 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,015 miles
    Test number
    437121101190
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  25. Pass22,015 miles (+7,147)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,015 miles
    Test number
    605991101190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,868 miles (+7,104)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    14,868 miles
    Test number
    491327790006
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated

  27. Pass7,764 miles (+609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    7,764 miles
    Test number
    801647919168
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  28. Pass7,155 miles (+502)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    7,155 miles
    Test number
    790245168194
    • NoteSUSPENSION CHANGES FOR WHEELCHAIR ACCESS

  29. Pass6,653 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    6,653 miles
    Test number
    133981977176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass5,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    5,715 miles
    Test number
    653317996010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y238 BFX

Does Y238 BFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y238 BFX is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y238 BFX?
The MOT on Y238 BFX is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y238 BFX done?
Y238 BFX was recorded at 47,111 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 2,019 miles a year.
Has Y238 BFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y238 BFX has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y238 BFX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y238 BFX find?
Y238 BFX passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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