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BV51 EBG

2002 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

67,265 mi
Last recorded67,265 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 EBG
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 67,265 miles

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ANTI ROLL BAR RUBBERS PERISHED CHANGE NOW LOWER (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 May 2017 67,252 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits EXHAUST LEAKING NO PRINT OFF (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases IN LOTS AREAS NEAR CAT LEAKING GASES (7.1.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc GAITOR LEAKING LOTS GREASE (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play NEW BALL JOINT AND ARM BUT PLAY AS BALL JOINT FITS INTO HUB STRIP CHECK HUB AND BALL JOINT PIN (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ANTI ROLL BAR RUBBERS PERISHED CHANGE NOW LOWER (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 66,684 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 66,679 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 13 May 2015 62,936 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 62,936 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 55,556 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

high level brake light not working

Fail 19 Apr 2014 55,556 miles

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

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

high level brake light not working

Pass 22 Mar 2013 47,422 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

airbag light on

n/s/f subframe slight welding repair

Fail 19 Mar 2013 47,421 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

airbag light on

n/s/f subframe slight welding repair

Pass 16 Mar 2012 37,845 miles

airbag light on

Fail 5 Mar 2012 37,678 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

airbag light on

Fail 3 Mar 2011 30,885 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 30,885 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 21,123 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 21,106 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 15,371 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 15,216 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 14,599 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 13,675 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 12,451 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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BV51 EBG is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 BV51 EBG, 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.

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BV51 EBG is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 9 January 2002.

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