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Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI reliable? We analysed 610 real MOT tests across 456 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 610 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
77.4%
Typical Mileage
46,231mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI.

Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

77.7%
2023
73.1%
2022

Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5

Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 503 77.7% 31,704 48,014 69,402
2022 93 73.1% 17,721 36,536 72,618

How Long Does a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI Last?

Based on 456 Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.2 years
Median
2.0 years

Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
46,231 mi
75th Percentile
69,830 mi
95th Percentile
102,400 mi
Max Recorded
160,652 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2023

77.7% MOT pass rate from 503 tests

Year to avoid
2022

73.1% MOT pass rate from 93 tests

The best year to buy a used Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 77.7% across 503 tests. The 2022 model year has the lowest pass rate at 73.1% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI THIS CAR 77.4% 610 46,231 mi — yrs
Renault Clio 67.1% 14,729,048 62,807 mi 33 yrs
Renault Megane 67.3% 7,306,346 70,453 mi 30 yrs
Renault Laguna 64.6% 2,783,232 89,257 mi 32 yrs
BMW S 1000 Rr M Sport 93.8% 528 5,124 mi — yrs

Compared to the Renault Clio (67.1% pass rate) and the Renault Megane (67.3% pass rate), the Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI?

The Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI has an overall MOT pass rate of 77.4% across 610 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI reliable?
Based on 610 MOT tests, the Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI has a 77.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Renault Kangoo ML19 Start Blue DCI is 2023 with a 77.7% pass rate across 503 tests.