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EJ51 FHY

2001 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,294 mi
Last recorded66,294 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 FHY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2020 66,294 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 54,376 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 54,375 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure rear mounting rubber (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 53,313 miles

Offside slight play in rack

Offside slight play in rack

Offside slight play in rack

Offside slight play in rack

anti roll bar drop link

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Jan 2017 48,152 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 41,720 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 35,698 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 35,698 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 32,726 miles

front tyres slightly wearing on edges

slight play in offside track rod inner knuckle joint

Fail 26 Aug 2014 32,726 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

1 rear exhaust rubber mounting broken

front tyres slightly wearing on edges

slight play in offside track rod inner knuckle joint

Pass 2 Sep 2013 25,274 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 21,671 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 21,671 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2011 18,296 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 16,829 miles

nearside front brake disc corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2010 16,829 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside front brake disc corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2009 15,670 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 15,670 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 14,847 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Oct 2008 14,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Oct 2007 13,397 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 13,397 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 12,081 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 10,409 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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EJ51 FHY is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EJ51 FHY, 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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EJ51 FHY is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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