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DY02 LEJ

2002 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

185,730 mi
Last recorded185,730 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 LEJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 185,730 miles

Nearside Front Slight play to top shocker mounting

slight oil leak from gearbox (driveshaft seal)

Fail 22 Jun 2021 185,727 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Track rod/tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Track rod/tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Slight play to top shocker mounting

slight oil leak from gearbox (driveshaft seal)

Pass 30 Jun 2020 182,252 miles

ADVISE N/S/F CV BOOT SLIGHT WEEPING

Brake pipes show sign of corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

H/LEVEL STOP LIGHT INOP++++ REVERSE LIGHT INOP

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Jun 2020 182,252 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ADVISE N/S/F CV BOOT SLIGHT WEEPING

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

H/LEVEL STOP LIGHT INOP++++ REVERSE LIGHT INOP

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 175,686 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front outer cv boot split but still preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

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

Fail 23 Jan 2019 175,682 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front outer cv boot split but still preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

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

Pass 16 May 2017 168,536 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 May 2017 168,533 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Braking system leaking main brake pipe at rear due to corrosion (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 162,536 miles

Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

Both wiper blades torn at ends

Fail 20 Apr 2016 162,536 miles

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

Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

Both wiper blades torn at ends

Fail 9 Apr 2015 151,679 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 151,679 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 140,117 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 125,585 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 111,490 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 97,337 miles

n/s/f door mirror

Fail 27 Apr 2011 97,337 miles

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

n/s/f door mirror

Pass 15 Apr 2010 82,749 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 71,144 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 60,514 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 60,514 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 46,527 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 29,964 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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DY02 LEJ is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DY02 LEJ, 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 DY02 LEJ registered?

DY02 LEJ is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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