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EJ51 XKV

2001 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

82,568 mi
Last recorded82,568 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 XKV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 82,568 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2018 82,568 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 77,550 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 76,706 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 11,407 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 11,407 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 73,868 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

o/s front strutt top mount worn

Fail 29 Oct 2014 73,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs corroded

o/s front strutt top mount worn

Fail 8 Nov 2013 72,803 miles

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

front brake discs corroded inside edge both sides

play in o/s top suspension mount

Pass 8 Nov 2013 72,803 miles

front brake discs corroded inside edge both sides

play in o/s top suspension mount

Pass 30 Oct 2012 70,468 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

rear exhaust hangar broken and been cable tied

Pass 19 Oct 2011 67,720 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 67,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 65,040 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 60,420 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 59,161 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 57,864 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 54,375 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 54,296 miles

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)

offside and nearside front tyres both very worn totally bald on inner edges but still just legal

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 XKV is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 XKV, 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 XKV is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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