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KP51 OAV

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests33 (18 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

160,412 mi
Last recorded160,412 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 OAV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 15 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 160,412 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear, upper (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower, inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 160,412 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired pivot siezed (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear, upper (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower, inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 155,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to both rear parts of outer sills

Fail 8 Sep 2022 155,741 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to both rear parts of outer sills

Pass 9 Sep 2021 152,036 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Sep 2021 152,036 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Sep 2020 148,577 miles

engine oil leaks

front brake discs corroded

slight play in both front hubs

Pass 19 Sep 2019 145,845 miles

slight binding on offside front hub

slight noise from offside rear hub

slight wear on both steering rack arms

Pass 13 Sep 2018 142,363 miles

some wear in steering rack arms but serviceable

Pass 16 Sep 2017 138,748 miles

Nearside play in steering rack

Offside play in steering rack

Fail 15 Sep 2017 138,748 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside play in steering rack

Offside play in steering rack

Pass 23 Sep 2016 134,777 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 16 Sep 2016 134,701 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake discs very corroded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 24 Sep 2015 131,365 miles

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside of steering rack play

Offside Front brake disc corroded

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside of steering rack play

Fail 23 Sep 2015 131,364 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside of steering rack play

Offside Front brake disc corroded

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside of steering rack play

Pass 22 Sep 2014 128,879 miles

front brake discs corroded

play in nearside of steering rack

Fail 16 Sep 2014 128,836 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded

play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 23 Sep 2013 125,353 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust rear mounting rubber broken

front brake discs corroded

nearside and offside head lamp aims on upper limit

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

Fail 23 Sep 2013 125,353 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust rear mounting rubber broken

front brake discs corroded

nearside and offside head lamp aims on upper limit

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

Fail 19 Sep 2012 122,121 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

Pass 19 Sep 2012 122,121 miles

Oil leak

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

Pass 28 Sep 2011 118,970 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

front brake discs corroded

front brake discs worn (sligh)

nearside front tyre cracked

nearside rear tyre cracked

nearside rear tyre tread bald on edge

offside front tyre tread depth close to legal limit

offside rear tyre cracked

tyre rub marks on nearside rear inner wing

tyre rub marks on offside rear inner wing

Fail 28 Sep 2011 118,970 miles

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

front brake discs corroded

front brake discs worn (sligh)

nearside front tyre cracked

nearside rear tyre cracked

nearside rear tyre tread bald on edge

offside rear tyre cracked

tyre rub marks on nearside rear inner wing

tyre rub marks on offside rear inner wing

Pass 6 Oct 2010 116,697 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 116,636 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all 4 tyres worn on the edges

Pass 5 Oct 2009 114,350 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 509,327 miles

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 11,703 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 111,636 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 107,180 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 107,155 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 100,146 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Fail 7 Oct 2006 100,060 miles

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

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

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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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KP51 OAV is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 KP51 OAV, 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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KP51 OAV is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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