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YH51 GPK

2001 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

147,056 mi
Last recorded147,056 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 GPK
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 147,056 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 136,114 miles

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

Oil leak

front exhaust flex broken but not blowing

gearbox stabilizer bush worn

Fail 5 Aug 2015 136,114 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

engine oil low

front exhaust flex broken but not blowing

gearbox stabilizer bush worn

Pass 29 Jul 2014 127,708 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust deteriorated

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 28 Jul 2014 127,706 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust deteriorated

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 18 Jul 2013 116,000 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 116,000 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 100,431 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 79,551 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 79,551 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 61,620 miles

both rear tyres beginning to perish on the outer walls

Fail 28 May 2010 61,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

both rear tyres beginning to perish on the outer walls

Pass 11 Jun 2009 50,518 miles

nearside rear tyre beginning to perish

Fail 11 Jun 2009 50,518 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

nearside rear tyre beginning to perish

Fail 24 Sep 2007 43,411 miles

N/S/F TYRE LOW TREAD (3MM)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

REAR FOOT BRAKE HAS SLIGHT IMBALANCE

Pass 24 Sep 2007 43,411 miles

N/S/F TYRE LOW TREAD (3MM)

Nail in nearside front tyre

REAR FOOT BRAKE HAS SLIGHT IMBALANCE

Pass 5 Oct 2006 37,263 miles

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR FOOT BRAKE

Fail 5 Oct 2006 37,263 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR FOOT BRAKE

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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YH51 GPK is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YH51 GPK, 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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YH51 GPK is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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