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Renault Kangoo

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,461 cc

1981 JDMOT history

1981 JD is a white diesel Renault Kangoo first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

1981 JD white Renault Kangoo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Kangoo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,770 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1981 JD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Renault
Model
Kangoo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

1981 JD was last recorded at 102,770 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,490 miles · 29 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
280 miles
Average per year
5,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,770 miles
  • 2024 – 93,231 miles
  • 2023 – 89,080 miles
  • 2022 – 88,201 miles
  • 2021 – 86,525 miles
  • 2020 – 81,390 miles
  • 2019 – 79,560 miles
  • 2018 – 69,193 miles
  • 2017 – 59,203 miles
  • 2016 – 49,602 miles
  • 2015 – 40,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,770 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,770 miles (+280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,770 miles
    Test number
    458597447823
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail102,490 miles (+9,259)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,490 miles
    Test number
    176713309155
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass93,231 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,231 miles
    Test number
    275287357400
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail93,225 miles (+4,145)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,225 miles
    Test number
    692395420031
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass89,080 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    89,080 miles
    Test number
    640923855242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,201 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,201 miles
    Test number
    542218812436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail88,198 miles (+1,673)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,198 miles
    Test number
    179866863419
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear and across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass86,525 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    86,525 miles
    Test number
    512763059121
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail86,523 miles (+5,133)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,523 miles
    Test number
    110238111239
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass81,390 miles (+1,830)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    81,390 miles
    Test number
    983874369391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,560 miles (+690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    79,560 miles
    Test number
    290788342975
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass78,870 miles (+9,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,870 miles
    Test number
    482426181288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass69,193 miles (+9,990)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,193 miles
    Test number
    593721908132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,203 miles
    Test number
    423418911900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,203 miles (+9,601)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,203 miles
    Test number
    941067231902
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass49,602 miles (+9,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,602 miles
    Test number
    196240933843
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass40,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,551 miles
    Test number
    868727125044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,551 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,551 miles
    Test number
    935547125012
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about 1981 JD

What vehicle is registration 1981 JD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1981 JD on a white diesel Renault Kangoo first used on 31 Jan 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1981 JD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1981 JD is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 1981 JD?
The MOT on 1981 JD is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1981 JD done?
1981 JD was recorded at 102,770 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 5,721 miles a year.
Has 1981 JD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1981 JD has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 1981 JD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1981 JD find?
1981 JD passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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