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LB51 VTD

2001 Renault Kangoo

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,443 mi
Last recorded130,443 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 VTD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 130,443 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 130,352 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 130,352 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 130,207 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 130,096 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 127,084 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2019 121,109 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 118,900 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 116,429 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 105,161 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2015 105,161 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2014 96,024 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 90,739 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 90,738 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 84,832 miles

slight play in o/s rack arm

Fail 20 Mar 2012 84,823 miles

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

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

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

slight play in o/s rack arm

Pass 15 Mar 2011 74,303 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 74,303 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 23 Mar 2010 66,559 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 62,391 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 57,107 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 57,107 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 48,731 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 Dec 2005 37,724 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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LB51 VTD is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB51 VTD, 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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LB51 VTD is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 December 2001.

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