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EJ51 WCD

2001 Renault Kangoo

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,028 mi
Last recorded116,028 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 WCD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 116,028 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 113,870 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 113,138 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 110,887 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 110,376 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 109,918 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 108,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 107,838 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 106,688 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 105,693 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Jun 2016 105,936 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 103,892 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 101,169 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 99,684 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f + o/s/f brakes have slight bind

Pass 12 Jul 2012 96,566 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 94,091 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 87,414 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 78,052 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 77,875 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

nearside front wiper worn and just clearing screen

Pass 18 Oct 2008 68,189 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 68,189 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 56,802 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 46,841 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2006 46,841 miles

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

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

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 WCD is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WCD, 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 WCD is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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