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BG51 KWC

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

102,913 mi
Last recorded102,913 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 KWC
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 102,913 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both sides rear outer sills corroded and general corrosion

Exhaust mounting defective Rear (6.1.2 (a))

Lower engine mounting weak

Nearside parking brake performance low and long lever travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 16 Feb 2024 101,870 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Nearside parking brake performance low and long lever travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 14 Feb 2023 100,317 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Nearside cv boot clip poor

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 17 Feb 2022 98,709 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Long parking brake travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Feb 2021 97,621 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Long parking brake travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Very slight nearside ()

Pass 10 Feb 2020 95,754 miles

Long parking brake travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Feb 2020 95,754 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working Offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Long parking brake travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jan 2019 91,882 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Road wheel slightly distorted Nearside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 89,208 miles

Oil leak

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front (3.5.1g)

Front anti roll bar drop link bushes split

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT, offside rear tyre close to limit

Nearside steering rack boot split

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Nearside front (4.2.A.1a)

Slight play in steering rack inner joint

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 86,388 miles

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

both sides front antiroll bar drop links bushes split

oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2016 84,427 miles

oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2015 81,833 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2014 78,093 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre perrished and near limit

offside front anti roll bar link bush split

Fail 22 Jan 2014 78,093 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre perrished and near limit

offside front anti roll bar link bush split

Pass 18 Jan 2013 73,454 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 68,245 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 64,640 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 58,601 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 54,792 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 50,649 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 46,019 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 46,019 miles

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

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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BG51 KWC is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BG51 KWC, 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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BG51 KWC is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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