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EJ52 JKX

2002 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1451cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

92,600 mi
Last recorded92,600 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 JKX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,451cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2019 92,600 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Service brake lagging in operation inefficient (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 91,223 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 91,222 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 90,145 miles

air filter is lose and rattling badly (on top of engine)

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s track rod end is worn

fan belt is US !

front anti roll bar links are poor

front brake pads are very low n/s a/p 80% worn !!

front tyres are perished

n/s outer c/v boot is lose

o/s seat belt is fraying

Pass 15 Jun 2016 87,188 miles

exhaust is rusty

front anti roll bar links are poor (rubber failing)

front discs are worn and n/s pads are low.

n/s track rod end is worn (may affect tyre wear)

noise noted from engine appears to be from alternator free wheeling pulley

o/s seat belt is worn

oil leak

screw noted in r/n/s

Fail 15 Jun 2016 87,188 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust is rusty

front anti roll bar links are poor (rubber failing)

front discs are worn and n/s pads are low.

n/s track rod end is worn (may affect tyre wear)

noise noted from engine appears to be from alternator free wheeling pulley

o/s seat belt is worn

oil leak

screw noted in r/n/s

Pass 24 Jun 2015 82,936 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust noted rusty in places

f/n/s brake binding slightly

f/n/s steering rack gaitor starting to perish

f/n/s track rod end very worn

f/o/s outer c.v gaitor perished

f/o/s seat belt starting to fray

f/o/s track rod worn

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 25 Jun 2014 77,217 miles

Air bad light is on intermitently !

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

exhaust rusty and rear rubbers poor

f/n/s and spare tyres low on tread and perished

hand brake requires adjusting

o/s track rod end worn

rear door opened from inside !

steering rack is worn

Fail 18 Jun 2013 70,787 miles

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

exhaust rusty and rear rubbers are poor

f/n/s tyre low on tread and worn on edges

front discs badly worn and pads are low

n/s wiper poor

no plate bulb holders poor

wear noted in rack or rack drive

Pass 18 Jun 2013 70,787 miles

exhaust rusty and rear rubbers are poor

f/n/s tyre low on tread and worn on edges

front discs badly worn and pads are low

n/s wiper poor

no plate bulb holders poor

wear noted in rack or rack drive

Pass 28 Jun 2012 61,676 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

SLIGHT BIND ON O/S/R BRAKE

Pass 24 Jun 2011 51,818 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 51,818 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2010 47,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 47,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 43,034 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 39,823 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 36,910 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 36,910 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 30,618 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 30,618 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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EJ52 JKX is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,451cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 EJ52 JKX, 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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EJ52 JKX is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 21 November 2002.

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