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AK02 VCJ

2002 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,724 mi
Last recorded57,724 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 VCJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 57,724 miles

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

Nearside & offside front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Fail 16 Apr 2016 57,724 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside & offside front wheel bearings slightly noisey

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 52,853 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 52,853 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 50,106 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front exhaust deteriorated at joint

Fail 27 Feb 2014 50,106 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

front exhaust deteriorated at joint

Fail 8 Mar 2013 46,007 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2013 46,007 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2011 44,759 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre perished and cracked

Pass 12 Jul 2010 43,621 miles

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

vehicle emissions only just met

Pass 29 Jan 2010 43,535 miles

accident damage n/s/f , o/s/r & n/s/r

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

auxilliary belt vary loose and noisy

o/s/f inner door handle insecure

rear exhaust rubbers split/weak

slight bind on rear brakes

slight play in steering rack

vin sticker in o/s/f door shut damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2010 43,535 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

accident damage n/s/f , o/s/r & n/s/r

auxilliary belt vary loose and noisy

o/s/f inner door handle insecure

rear exhaust rubbers split/weak

slight bind on rear brakes

slight play in steering rack

vin sticker in o/s/f door shut damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2008 39,794 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 39,792 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to n/s/f wing/bumper

slight play in o/s/f wheel

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 6 Mar 2007 39,752 miles

BODY DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR.INTERMITANT FAULT ON NEARSIDE FRONT FLASHER.

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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AK02 VCJ is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 80,831 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 AK02 VCJ, 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 24 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK02 VCJ is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 13 May 2002.

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