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AJ51 KCU

2001 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,580 mi
Last recorded96,580 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 KCU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 96,580 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 96,580 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 92,193 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 92,189 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

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))

Pass 17 May 2017 90,475 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 May 2016 86,025 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

oil leak

Fail 13 May 2016 86,025 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

oil leak

Pass 11 May 2015 79,428 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2014 74,723 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 74,721 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nsr brake is binding

osr brake is binding

Pass 2 May 2013 69,043 miles

Both registration plate bulbs dim

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 May 2012 63,930 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Slight O/S/F brake bind

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

Pass 4 May 2011 57,603 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

near side door mirror glass is cracked

near side front brake disc inner face is corroded

near side rear tyre tread is cracking

off side front brake disc inner face is corroded

off side rear tyre tread is cracking

Pass 4 May 2010 53,664 miles

Nearside wing mirror cracked

Pass 5 May 2009 49,183 miles

Nearside front inner CV gaiter oil weep.

Fail 5 May 2009 49,181 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Nearside front inner CV gaiter oil weep.

Pass 13 May 2008 44,741 miles

nearside rear tyre perished on outer edge of tread

offside rear tyre perished on outer edge of tread

Fail 13 May 2008 44,739 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre perished on outer edge of tread

offside rear tyre perished on outer edge of tread

rear silencer rubber mountings deteriorated

Pass 14 May 2007 41,797 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 9 May 2006 37,720 miles

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)

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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AJ51 KCU is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 84,556 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 AJ51 KCU, 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 25 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ51 KCU is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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