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YL51 CWP

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,581 mi
Last recorded135,581 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 CWP
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 135,581 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 May 2017 135,570 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Brake fluid low.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe to centre join. (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both outer (2.4.G.2)

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

Heavy oil leak.

Nearside Front Wheel inner rim damaged.

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

Slight play in O/S/F steering arm inner rack joint.

Pass 14 May 2016 132,753 miles

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

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both. May require attention soon (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak

Some damage to inner wheel rims

Wear on front tyre edges

Fail 13 May 2016 132,751 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both. May require attention soon (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak

Some damage to inner wheel rims

Wear on front tyre edges

Pass 27 May 2015 129,044 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 May 2015 129,044 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 May 2014 125,435 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 125,433 miles

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 120,775 miles

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

Surface corrosion to front suspension components.

Fail 6 Jun 2013 120,774 miles

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

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

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

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

Surface corrosion to front suspension components.

Fail 28 May 2013 120,662 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Offside Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

dampness around fuel injectors

play in o/s/f lower ball joint

slight water damage to front number plate

Pass 8 Jun 2012 116,474 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs very rusty.

Pass 5 May 2011 112,252 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 107,445 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 107,445 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 102,197 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 84,389 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

oil leak from engine

Fail 11 Mar 2008 84,389 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 55,941 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 38,221 miles

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

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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YL51 CWP is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YL51 CWP, 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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YL51 CWP is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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