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EO51 YJA

2001 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

120,946 mi
Last recorded120,946 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 YJA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2013 120,946 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

air bag failure light flashed on once during test and is off at present time

Fail 25 Apr 2013 120,942 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

air bag failure light flashed on once during test and is off at present time

Pass 24 Apr 2012 113,734 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2012 113,731 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 104,747 miles

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

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

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

offside front wheel bearing noisey

Fail 23 Apr 2011 104,747 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

offside front wheel bearing noisey

Pass 20 Apr 2010 93,878 miles

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

centre brake light disconnected

Fail 17 Apr 2010 93,878 miles

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

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

centre brake light disconnected

Pass 11 Apr 2009 83,416 miles

Advise wet test

STRONG ADVISE both front wheels binding slightly

Fail 11 Apr 2009 83,416 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Advise wet test

STRONG ADVISE both front wheels binding slightly

Pass 23 Apr 2008 74,131 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 73,955 miles

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

ADVISE SATRONG NEARSIDE REAR TYRE JUST ON LIMIT AT TIME OF TEST REQUIRES IMMEADIATE REPLACEMENT

ADVISE STRONG FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY WORN

ADVISE STRONG OFFSIDE REAR TYRE JUST ABOVE LIMIT RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Pass 17 Apr 2007 62,670 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 62,670 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

play in steering rack

Fail 15 Apr 2006 53,208 miles

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

adv nearside rear brake binding on slightly

adv slight play in both rack ends

Pass 15 Apr 2006 53,208 miles

adv nearside rear brake binding on slightly

adv slight play in both rack ends

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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EO51 YJA is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 EO51 YJA, 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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EO51 YJA is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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