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AU52 XMG

2002 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,812 mi
Last recorded58,812 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 XMG
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 58,812 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 57,413 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 56,482 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 55,237 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 54,955 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 54,815 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 54,515 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 53,401 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 52,964 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 144,621 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 140,766 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 134,780 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 134,573 miles

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

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

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

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)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 124,879 miles

airbag light operates intermittantly

Fail 10 Apr 2012 124,875 miles

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

airbag light operates intermittantly

Pass 18 Apr 2011 114,827 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 111,614 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 106,973 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 106,973 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 99,782 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 99,782 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 94,752 miles

o/s/f indicator lens broken still showing amber

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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AU52 XMG is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AU52 XMG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU52 XMG registered?

AU52 XMG is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 October 2002.

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The MOT history for AU52 XMG shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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