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YV51 VWW

2001 Renault Kangoo

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,969 mi
Last recorded98,969 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Kangoo84,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 VWW
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 98,969 miles

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 98,868 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 92,963 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 92,931 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Number Plate Delaminated but readable

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 89,023 miles

Aux drive belt in poor condition

Front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

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

Rear number plate slight delaminating

Rear silencer hangers cracking

Rear wiper poor

Slight brake bind o/s/f

Temp fuel cap fitted (locking type)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 89,023 miles

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

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

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

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

Aux drive belt in poor condition

Front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

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

Rear number plate slight delaminating

Rear silencer hangers cracking

Rear wiper poor

Slight brake bind o/s/f

Temp fuel cap fitted (locking type)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 87,854 miles

Front tyre valves slightly deteriorating

Fail 27 Oct 2016 87,854 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Reluctor ring (3.4.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front tyre valves slightly deteriorating

Rear tyres 4mm center and wearing on edges (perished sidewalls)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 86,332 miles

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

slight play in steering arm ball joints

Fail 22 Oct 2015 86,331 miles

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

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

slight play in steering arm ball joints

Pass 24 Oct 2014 84,932 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 84,930 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2013 83,724 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Oct 2012 82,075 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 82,069 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 78,918 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 76,298 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 75,649 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

spair wheel missing

Fail 13 Oct 2009 75,649 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

spair wheel missing

Pass 29 Apr 2008 53,526 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 53,526 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2007 45,778 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 43,547 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 39,487 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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YV51 VWW is a 2001 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YV51 VWW, 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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YV51 VWW is a 2001 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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