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A8 BDV

2011 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,049 mi
Last recorded146,049 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Kangoo85,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 BDV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 146,049 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 142,980 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Partially corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 139,013 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Partially corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 139,013 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Partially corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot Clip popped off in full lock, replaced with new clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 129,673 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 119,316 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 112,307 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Feb 2020 112,295 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 107,767 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 98,890 miles

n/s/r tyre stepped

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

oil residue on engine/gearbox

Pass 26 Jan 2017 88,580 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 88,580 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 80,845 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jan 2016 80,853 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 70,087 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 41,424 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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A8 BDV is a 2011 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 85,175 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A8 BDV, 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 15 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A8 BDV registered?

A8 BDV is a 2011 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 28 January 2011.

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