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BG61 CWU

2011 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,222 mi
Last recorded147,222 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Renault Kangoo85,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 CWU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 147,222 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 143,612 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 139,655 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 134,988 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 134,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 128,642 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 128,642 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 128,394 miles

O/S Number plate lamp / lense slightly deteriorated

N/S Headlamp bracket broken (Secure & aim ok

Fail 29 Jan 2019 128,394 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

N/S Headlamp bracket broken (Secure & aim ok

O/S Number plate lamp / lense slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2018 111,420 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 111,420 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 93,162 miles

2 x Small chips in windscreen

2 x Windscreen wipers split at ends

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 74,131 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 57,778 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 57,778 miles

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

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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BG61 CWU is a 2011 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 85,175 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 BG61 CWU, 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 15 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG61 CWU registered?

BG61 CWU is a 2011 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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