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GY51 OKC

2001 Renault Kangoo

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

169,080 mi
Last recorded169,080 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 OKC
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 169,080 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 169,080 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement broken (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 160,207 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 154,091 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 137,934 miles

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

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front brake balance 24%

gearbox noise?

os inner rack play

osr tyre starting to perish

Fail 5 Aug 2013 137,883 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front brake balance 24%

gearbox noise?

os inner rack play

osr tyre starting to perish

Pass 17 Aug 2012 117,230 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 116,884 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 97,354 miles

advise both dip beam images poor pattern

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

advise both front seat belts condition deteriorating

advise both front tyres bald on inner edges and close to limit

advise nsr tyre perishing and wearing low

advise screen wash poor alignment

advise slight imbalance on rear brakes

advise slight play in nsf lower swivel

advise slight play in steering rack

advise spare tyre low and underinflated

Fail 18 Aug 2011 97,352 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

advise both dip beam images poor pattern

advise both front seat belts condition deteriorating

advise both front tyres bald on inner edges and close to limit

advise nsr tyre perishing and wearing low

advise screen wash poor alignment

advise slight imbalance on rear brakes

advise slight play in nsf lower swivel

advise slight play in steering rack

advise spare tyre low and underinflated

Pass 4 Aug 2010 72,648 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 72,304 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 61,228 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2008 55,678 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 49,804 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 41,976 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 31,753 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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GY51 OKC is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GY51 OKC, 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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GY51 OKC is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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