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EF02 SYU

2002 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

210,755 mi
Last recorded210,755 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 SYU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2015 210,755 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 191,055 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 179,824 miles

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

clutch pedal anti slip pad worn out

Fail 10 Oct 2013 179,824 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

clutch pedal anti slip pad worn out

Pass 17 May 2012 160,482 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2011 149,921 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2011 149,886 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 May 2010 141,961 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

air filter loose

oil leak on near side inner c/v boot

Pass 25 May 2010 141,961 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air filter loose

oil leak on near side inner c/v boot

Pass 12 May 2009 132,141 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2008 122,060 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Fail 16 May 2008 121,890 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2007 109,740 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 109,740 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

centre stop light not woring

slight movement on both front wheels

Pass 25 May 2006 98,175 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 98,175 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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EF02 SYU is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EF02 SYU, 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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EF02 SYU is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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