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YP51 YJM

2001 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

123,190 mi
Last recorded123,190 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 YJM
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2010 123,190 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

centre and rear exhaust mounts missing/broken [tie clipped]

fuel pipes damaged.

offside front brake juddering.

offside front outer tyre tread/edge below 1.6mm.

offside front washer jet blocked.

offside rear tyre punctured,perish marks/cracks in tyre walls

small cuts in front tyre outer walls.

spare tyre worn below 1.6mm.

Fail 21 Oct 2010 123,190 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Battery insecure

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

centre and rear exhaust mounts missing/broken [tie clipped]

fuel pipes damaged.

offside front brake juddering.

offside front outer tyre tread/edge below 1.6mm.

offside front washer jet blocked.

offside rear tyre punctured,perish marks/cracks in tyre walls

small cuts in front tyre outer walls.

spare tyre worn below 1.6mm.

Fail 27 Sep 2010 123,184 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust back box hanger is broken but is secured with cable ties

o/s/r tyre is slightly perished

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2009 116,712 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 116,712 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 111,113 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 111,113 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

airbag light on

n/s/r brake hose ferrule slighty corroded

n/s/r tyre inner side wall cut

o/s/f tyre sidewall slightly cut

o/s/r brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2007 98,991 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2007 98,914 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 89,289 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 89,289 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.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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YP51 YJM is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 YP51 YJM, 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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What year was YP51 YJM registered?

YP51 YJM is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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