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MJ51 VOH

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

177,419 mi
Last recorded177,419 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ51 VOH
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 177,419 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil borderline (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play borderline (2.1.3 (b) (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))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 167,368 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated borderline (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 154,877 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area bordeline (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 149,887 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 149,245 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 148,084 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 143,717 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 126,453 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 112,031 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Dec 2016 85,595 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Dec 2016 85,591 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 65,955 miles

All Tyres low - Old - Cracking

Pass 5 Dec 2014 62,714 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 62,683 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 58,833 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 56,130 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 52,313 miles

N/S/F Tyre Cracking on wall

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 48,717 miles

rear exhaust coming off mountings (one still holding exhaust securely).

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 16 Dec 2009 45,168 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 40,946 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 40,944 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 37,007 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 37,007 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 33,064 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 33,054 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2005 28,828 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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MJ51 VOH is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 MJ51 VOH, 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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MJ51 VOH is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 December 2001.

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