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DF51 FXT

2002 Renault Kangoo

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

96,291 mi
Last recorded96,291 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 FXT
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 96,291 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre bald on outer tread 165/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

oil leaks

Fail 6 May 2017 96,265 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre 165/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre 165/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre bald on outer tread 165/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

oil leaks

Pass 3 May 2016 87,033 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre nealy bald on outer tread 165/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

hazard light warning switch sticking

oil leaks

slight play in both front steering rack arms

Fail 30 Apr 2016 87,033 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth brake pedal rubber (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box rubber mountings split [x2] (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre nealy bald on outer tread 165/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

hazard light warning switch sticking

oil leaks

Pass 30 Apr 2015 78,390 miles

Oil leak

e.m.l. light on

Fail 30 Apr 2015 78,390 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

e.m.l. light on

Pass 25 Apr 2014 69,168 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Fail 25 Apr 2014 69,168 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Pass 6 Apr 2013 59,847 miles

damage to offside rear tyre wall

Pass 3 Mar 2012 55,197 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 50,991 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 50,982 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 47,877 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 47,877 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 44,898 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 44,859 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 39,996 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 34,444 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 30,658 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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DF51 FXT is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 DF51 FXT, 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 DF51 FXT registered?

DF51 FXT is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 22 February 2002.

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