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BX52 NSU

2002 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

45,606 mi
Last recorded45,606 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 NSU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 45,606 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2026 45,606 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 43,369 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 43,137 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 43,009 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 41,641 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 40,944 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 40,368 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 40,303 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 39,716 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 39,176 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Nov 2012 39,175 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2011 36,598 miles

both rear shock absorbers top rubber bushes slightly perished

front tyres slightly perished

nearside front tyre getting low on inner edge

slight oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2010 33,295 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2010 33,295 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 27,671 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 13,328 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 13,328 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 79,449 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 79,449 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 63,836 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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BX52 NSU is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BX52 NSU, 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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What year was BX52 NSU registered?

BX52 NSU is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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