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YJ61 GSZ

2011 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

21,398 mi
Last recorded21,398 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Kangoo85,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ61 GSZ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 21,398 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output s (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 21,397 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output s (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Additional brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 20,276 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides getting rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads getting down

Pass 17 Jun 2024 18,326 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 16,396 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 16,396 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 15,987 miles

Front suspension and hub components corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders and is slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside screen washer jets weak

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 15,987 miles

Front suspension and hub components corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens polished (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens polished (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders and is slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside screen washer jets weak

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 14,404 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front suspension corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2022 14,404 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front suspension corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2021 13,349 miles

Front suspension and hub components corroded

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2021 13,348 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front suspension and hub components corroded

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2020 12,626 miles

Both front shock absorbers casings corroded

Both rear tyres splitting on outer shoulders (ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

Pass 4 Mar 2019 11,822 miles

both front shock absorbers corroded

both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls

Pass 21 Feb 2018 10,624 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 9,533 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 9,340 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 7,756 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 6,434 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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YJ61 GSZ is a 2011 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2011 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 85,175 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 YJ61 GSZ, 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 15 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ61 GSZ registered?

YJ61 GSZ is a 2011 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 13 October 2011.

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