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AP51 NRO

2001 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

89,811 mi
Last recorded89,811 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 NRO
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 89,811 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 89,805 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 87,497 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 84,567 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 84,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 82,163 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 80,867 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2013 78,590 miles

Signs of brake fluid around front calipers

Wet test

corrosion to front suspension

Fail 12 Nov 2013 78,494 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

corrosion to front suspension

front anti-roll bar link bush's worn

nearside rear brake slightly binding-on

rear exhaust rubber mount split/not securing exhaust

Pass 11 Oct 2012 75,844 miles

Front anti roll bar links perished

Front brake discs corroded

Front brakes appear low

Passenger front brakes binding slightly

Passenger front tyre worn very close to legal limit and badly worn on inner edge

Passenger rear brakes binding slightly

Slight play in drivers front lower arm ball joint

Wet test

Pass 3 Oct 2011 72,240 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on both edges

Fail 3 Oct 2011 72,240 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing low on both edges

Pass 30 Apr 2010 65,218 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 64,823 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

front anti-roll bar link bush's

play in offside front rack end

rear tyres new at time of test

Pass 18 Nov 2008 58,016 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 58,008 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 51,931 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 44,090 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 40,885 miles

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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AP51 NRO is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 AP51 NRO, 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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AP51 NRO is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 10 October 2001.

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