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EO52 UUY

2002 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1451cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests38 (21 pass, 17 fail)
Pass rate55.3%

Mileage

108,365 mi
Last recorded108,365 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Kangoo80,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 UUY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,451cc

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MOT History

21 pass 17 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 108,365 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated appears to be keeping dirt out (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes both sides (5.3.2 (c))

bonnet prop missing

headlamp stalk intermittant fault

Fail 4 Sep 2025 108,364 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes badly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated appears to be keeping dirt out (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes both sides (5.3.2 (c))

bonnet prop missing

headlamp stalk intermittant fault

Pass 23 Sep 2024 108,195 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated appears to be keeping dirt out (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes both sides deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 108,194 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split outer end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated appears to be keeping dirt out (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes both sides deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 107,724 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm iunner bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 107,724 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm iunner bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 107,273 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot has pinhole

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing body corroded,no leaks (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm both bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing body corroded no leaks (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes both sides deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))

bonnet prop missing

unable to open side door,inspection carried out through rear doors

Fail 14 Sep 2022 107,272 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot has pinhole

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing body corroded,no leaks (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing body corroded,no leaks (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm both bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes both sides deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))

bonnet prop missing

unable to open side door,inspection carried out through rear doors

Pass 16 Sep 2021 106,891 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot pinhole

Nearside Front strut top mount slight wear

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides upper bushes deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))

bonnet prop missing

unable to open side door,however carried out satisfactory inspection through rear doors

Fail 16 Sep 2021 106,890 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp earth fault (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades juddering,not clearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot pinhole

Nearside Front strut top mount slight wear

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides upper bushes deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))

bonnet prop missing

unable to open side door,however carried out satisfactory inspection through rear doors

Pass 23 Sep 2020 106,350 miles

both rear shocker top mountings split but no excess movement

Fail 23 Sep 2020 106,349 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear shocker top mountings split but no excess movement

front brake discs in very poor condition

rear brakes noisy would advise them to be checked

Pass 23 Sep 2019 102,626 miles

Front both tyres bald inner edges and low in middle 165 70 14

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front strut top slight movement

Nearside Rear tyre is a commercial tyre,and other 3 are car tyres

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking

Offside Rear tyre slight wear inner edge

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 97,078 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front strut upper mounting slight play

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

Fail 24 Sep 2018 97,078 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front strut upper mounting slight play

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 91,041 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2017 91,041 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement engine stabilizer (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and wires showing 165 70 14 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front tyre bald outer edge and on wear indicator

Pass 21 Sep 2016 83,633 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 83,633 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by nearside rear indicator (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 80,973 miles

rear silencer held up with zip tie

Fail 21 Sep 2015 80,973 miles

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

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

rear silencer held up with zip tie

Fail 22 Sep 2014 77,282 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn close to wear indicators

offside front shoccker has a light misting of oil

Pass 22 Sep 2014 77,282 miles

both front tyres worn close to wear indicators

offside front shoccker has a light misting of oil

Pass 23 Sep 2013 75,588 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 75,587 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 64,638 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 64,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 58,901 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 58,901 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 52,432 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has age cracks

offside rear tyre has age cracks

Fail 1 Sep 2010 52,414 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brake discs worn

nearside rear brake sticking slightly

nearside rear tyre has age cracks

offside rear tyre has age cracks

Pass 2 Sep 2009 46,375 miles

both front tyres wearing on outside edge

nearside rear tyre side wall damaged

Fail 2 Sep 2009 46,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front tyres wearing on outside edge

nearside rear tyre side wall damaged

offside rear tyre has age cracks

Pass 27 Aug 2008 400,085 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 32,852 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 32,852 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 25,522 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 23,828 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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EO52 UUY is a 2002 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,451cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.3%.

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 EO52 UUY, 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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EO52 UUY is a 2002 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 3 December 2002.

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