2001 Renault Kangoo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

46.6%

Latest Pass Rate

71,722

Total Tests (All Years)

87,482 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Renault Kangoo as it ages.

8 yrs45.1%

→ ↓2.4%

9 yrs42.7%

→ ↓2.2%

10 yrs40.5%

→ ↓1.4%

11 yrs39.1%

→ ↓0.8%

12 yrs38.3%

→ ↑0.4%

13 yrs38.7%

→ ↑1.9%

14 yrs40.6%

→ ↑1.2%

15 yrs41.8%

→ ↑1.2%

16 yrs43.0%

→ ↑0.6%

17 yrs43.6%

→ ↑2.9%

18 yrs46.5%

→ ↑0.2%

19 yrs46.7%

→ ↓2.1%

20 yrs44.6%

→ ↑6.5%

21 yrs51.1%

→ ↓5.0%

22 yrs46.1%

→ ↑0.5%

23 yrs46.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	45.1%	10,692
9 yrs	42.7%	10,128
10 yrs	40.5%	9,624
11 yrs	39.1%	8,631
12 yrs	38.3%	7,531
13 yrs	38.7%	6,387
14 yrs	40.6%	5,231
15 yrs	41.8%	4,201
16 yrs	43.0%	3,134
17 yrs	43.6%	1,579
18 yrs	46.5%	1,225
19 yrs	46.7%	930
20 yrs	44.6%	894
21 yrs	51.1%	552
22 yrs	46.1%	532
23 yrs	46.6%	451

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Renault Kangoo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	46.6%	451
2023 (22 yrs)	46.1%	532
2022 (21 yrs)	51.1%	552
2021 (20 yrs)	44.6%	894
2020 (19 yrs)	46.7%	930
2019 (18 yrs)	46.5%	1,225
2018 (17 yrs)	43.6%	1,579
2017 (16 yrs)	43%	3,134
2016 (15 yrs)	41.8%	4,201
2015 (14 yrs)	40.6%	5,231
2014 (13 yrs)	38.7%	6,387
2013 (12 yrs)	38.3%	7,531
2012 (11 yrs)	39.1%	8,631
2011 (10 yrs)	40.5%	9,624
2010 (9 yrs)	42.7%	10,128
2009 (8 yrs)	45.1%	10,692

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 10,692Avg Mileage 84,410Top Failure Suspension — 30.0%

2010High Fail Rate

42.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 10,128Avg Mileage 90,482Top Failure Suspension — 33.1%

2011High Fail Rate

40.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 9,624Avg Mileage 94,751Top Failure Suspension — 36.5%

2012High Fail Rate

39.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 8,631Avg Mileage 98,360Top Failure Suspension — 38.1%

2013High Fail Rate

38.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 7,531Avg Mileage 100,441Top Failure Suspension — 82.6%

2014High Fail Rate

38.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 6,387Avg Mileage 102,434Top Failure Brakes — 83.7%

2015High Fail Rate

40.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,231Avg Mileage 102,947Top Failure Suspension — 83.6%

2016High Fail Rate

41.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 4,201Avg Mileage 105,195Top Failure Suspension — 85.5%

2017High Fail Rate

43.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 3,134Avg Mileage 103,432Top Failure Suspension — 84.9%

2018High Fail Rate

43.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,579Avg Mileage 102,292Top Failure Suspension — 73.3%

2019High Fail Rate

46.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,225Avg Mileage 100,378Top Failure Suspension — 73.9%

2020High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 930Avg Mileage 98,488Top Failure Brakes — 79.0%

2021High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 894Avg Mileage 97,230Top Failure Brakes — 77.4%

2022High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 552Avg Mileage 94,825Top Failure Brakes — 69.4%

2023High Fail Rate

46.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 532Avg Mileage 91,468Top Failure Suspension — 73.9%

2024High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 451Avg Mileage 87,482Top Failure Brakes — 55.7%

MOT results for 2001 Renault Kangoo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	45.1%	10,692	84,410	Suspension — 30.0%
2010	9	42.7%	10,128	90,482	Suspension — 33.1%
2011	10	40.5%	9,624	94,751	Suspension — 36.5%
2012	11	39.1%	8,631	98,360	Suspension — 38.1%
2013	12	38.3%	7,531	100,441	Suspension — 82.6%
2014	13	38.7%	6,387	102,434	Brakes — 83.7%
2015	14	40.6%	5,231	102,947	Suspension — 83.6%
2016	15	41.8%	4,201	105,195	Suspension — 85.5%
2017	16	43.0%	3,134	103,432	Suspension — 84.9%
2018	17	43.6%	1,579	102,292	Suspension — 73.3%
2019	18	46.5%	1,225	100,378	Suspension — 73.9%
2020	19	46.7%	930	98,488	Brakes — 79.0%
2021	20	44.6%	894	97,230	Brakes — 77.4%
2022	21	51.1%	552	94,825	Brakes — 69.4%
2023	22	46.1%	532	91,468	Suspension — 73.9%
2024	23	46.6%	451	87,482	Brakes — 55.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Renault Kangoo, with age trends.

Suspension

64.6%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

62.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

45.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

39.6%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

38.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	29.0% (8 yrs)	55.7% (23 yrs)	+26.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	30.0% (8 yrs)	51.4% (23 yrs)	+21.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	18.4% (8 yrs)	34.4% (23 yrs)	+16.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Kangoo cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 71,722 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.