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AP52 GOJ

2003 Renault Kangoo

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

126,014 mi
Last recorded126,014 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 GOJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 126,014 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 126,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2019 121,463 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 115,574 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 111,012 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Off side head light deteriated

Off side rear brake pipe corroded to wheel cylinder

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Tow bar corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2016 104,414 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 104,414 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 97,263 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 91,257 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 91,257 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Off side front spring corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2013 86,210 miles

Off side front tyre thin on inner edge

Off side head lamp deteriated

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 86,210 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Off side front tyre thin on inner edge

Off side head lamp deteriated

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 79,735 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 79,735 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 72,180 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 72,180 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 67,549 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 67,549 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 62,689 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 62,689 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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)

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs corroded

n/s/f anti-roll bar deteriated

n/s/f foglight lens broken

Pass 29 Jan 2008 57,500 miles

bulge in spare tyre (marked)

cut in o/s/r outer sidewall

n/s wiper blade torn

n/s/f and o/s/f droplink rubbers perished

Fail 29 Jan 2008 57,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

bulge in spare tyre (marked)

cut in o/s/r outer sidewall

n/s wiper blade torn

n/s/f and o/s/f droplink rubbers perished

Pass 29 Jan 2007 52,695 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 52,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 41,568 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 41,481 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AP52 GOJ is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 78,369 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 AP52 GOJ, 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 23 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP52 GOJ is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 6 February 2003.

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