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HJ51 WRX

2001 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

54,801 mi
Last recorded54,801 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 WRX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 54,801 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 53,093 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 50,184 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 46,686 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 43,609 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 40,843 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 2 Sep 2013 40,842 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 31 Aug 2012 39,286 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2012 39,274 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 37,514 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on outer side wall

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 22 Aug 2011 37,514 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on outer side wall

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 Aug 2010 35,500 miles

front brake pads appear to be getting low

o/s/r tyre outer side wall scuffed

signs of weep of grease around n/s inner c.v boot

vehicle tested under damp conditions

Fail 23 Aug 2010 35,500 miles

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

front brake pads appear to be getting low

o/s/r tyre outer side wall scuffed

signs of weep of grease around n/s inner c.v boot

vehicle tested under damp conditions

Pass 5 Aug 2009 31,138 miles

front anti rollbar links bushes starting to perish

n/s/f tyre outer wall scuffed

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Fail 5 Aug 2009 31,138 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front anti rollbar links bushes starting to perish

n/s/f tyre outer wall scuffed

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Fail 13 Aug 2008 27,471 miles

Engine oil leak slight

Exhaust corroded but secure and not leaking

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

O/S/R tyre slightly perished.

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

Rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Tested on very wet day

Pass 13 Aug 2008 27,471 miles

Engine oil leak slight

Exhaust corroded but secure and not leaking

O/S/R tyre slightly perished.

Rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Tested on very wet day

Pass 6 Aug 2007 25,995 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 25,995 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 22,877 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 22,877 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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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HJ51 WRX is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 HJ51 WRX, 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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HJ51 WRX is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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