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HG51 FHC

2001 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,318 mi
Last recorded32,318 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 FHC
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 32,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 T C (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 31,934 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 31,406 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 30,843 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs have corrosion on the braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 30,345 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Air/vacuum reservoir slightly corroded (1.1.9 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 29,243 miles

all four tyres showing age related cracks

Pass 25 Sep 2019 29,084 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 28,856 miles

Exhaust mounting defective All in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 27,743 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall starting to perish

Nearside Rear tyre wall starting to perish

Offside Front tyre tread starting to perish

Offside Rear tyre wall starting to perish

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 27,743 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall starting to perish

Nearside Rear tyre wall starting to perish

Offside Front tyre tread starting to perish

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working 501 bulb fitted , lens retaining clip adrift ( the lamp is still secure ) (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear tyre wall starting to perish

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 25,932 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 15 Sep 2015 23,334 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 23,334 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 22,957 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 22,694 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 22,694 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 22,021 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 22,021 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 21,741 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2010 21,193 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 20,566 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust centre section, front rubber perished

Fluid seepage from power steering pump

Handbrake lever nearing the height of its travel

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

Nearside front tyre perished, and tread depth is low

Nearside front wiper blade split

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside front tyre is perished, and tread depth is low

Offside front wiper blade split

Slight movement in handbrake lever linkage mechanism

Fail 11 Sep 2008 18,937 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 18,937 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 17,988 miles

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 22 Sep 2006 16,095 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 16,095 miles

Centre Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2005 12,956 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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HG51 FHC is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HG51 FHC, 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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What year was HG51 FHC registered?

HG51 FHC is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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The MOT history for HG51 FHC shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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