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GJ51 BPF

2001 Renault Kangoo

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,757 mi
Last recorded167,757 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 BPF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2012 167,757 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2011 155,829 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 147,985 miles

NS mirror is slightly damagted but still gives and adequate view of the road behind and is not insecure

Oil leak

Slight play in NSF & OSF inner rack ends

Fail 2 Mar 2010 147,985 miles

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

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

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

NS mirror is slightly damagted but still gives and adequate view of the road behind and is not insecure

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Slight play in NSF & OSF inner rack ends

Pass 25 Feb 2009 119,847 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 119,840 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 109,165 miles

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

handbrake reserve travel on limit

Fail 18 Feb 2008 109,165 miles

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

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

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

handbrake reserve travel on limit

Pass 25 Oct 2006 92,566 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

both rear tyres have started to perish

slight play to steering rack n/s

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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GJ51 BPF is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ51 BPF, 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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GJ51 BPF is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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