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BX51 FUM

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

148,948 mi
Last recorded148,948 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 FUM
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 148,948 miles

Nearside Front cable hanging loose by driveshaft

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Mar 2017 148,948 miles

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

Nearside Front cable hanging loose by driveshaft

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Apr 2016 141,387 miles

gearbox lower steady mounting bush deterioating

Fail 21 Apr 2016 141,387 miles

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

gearbox lower steady mounting bush deterioating

Pass 24 Apr 2015 133,005 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads low/discs worn

front tyres worn

Fail 23 Apr 2015 133,005 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads low/discs worn

front tyres worn

Pass 22 May 2014 126,338 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 116,919 miles

front brake discs worn

offside top strut mounting slight play

Pass 22 Mar 2012 108,269 miles

nearside rear tyre tread worn

Fail 22 Mar 2012 108,269 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside rear tyre tread worn

Pass 25 Mar 2011 99,253 miles

n/s/r tyre not c rated tyre

slight play in both steering arms inner fixings

slight signs weeping from brake master cylinder at servo

slight wheel bearing noise o/s/f

Fail 25 Mar 2011 99,253 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

n/s/r tyre not c rated tyre

slight play in both steering arms inner fixings

slight signs weeping from brake master cylinder at servo

slight wheel bearing noise o/s/f

Pass 31 Mar 2010 91,236 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 91,189 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front disc pads low and discs worn

n/s/f wheel rim damaged kerbed

slight play in o/s steering arm inner fixings

windscreen top sticker within zone a and b

Pass 27 Apr 2009 83,022 miles

N/S/F Wheel rim Damaged

Pass 9 May 2008 74,794 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 74,794 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 May 2007 68,940 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 68,940 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 64,473 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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BX51 FUM is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BX51 FUM, 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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BX51 FUM is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 24 November 2001.

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