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AO53 GDY

2003 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

105,389 mi
Last recorded105,389 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 GDY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 105,389 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 103,976 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight play at nearside front wheel

Pass 30 Nov 2017 101,425 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 99,049 miles

nearside front tyre unevenly wearing outer edge

nearside rear tyre splitting

offside front tyre unevenly worn inner edge

Fail 3 Dec 2016 99,049 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filler neck (7.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

nearside front tyre unevenly wearing outer edge

nearside rear tyre splitting

offside front tyre unevenly worn inner edge

Pass 5 Dec 2015 96,438 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 96,438 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

Pass 6 Dec 2014 93,093 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 93,093 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2013 86,713 miles

Off side rear brake binding (slightly)

Fail 30 Nov 2013 86,713 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Off side rear brake binding (slightly)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 80,551 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 6 Dec 2011 71,900 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 69,955 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 54,964 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 39,326 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 21,719 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 16,763 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 16,763 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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AO53 GDY is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 78,369 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 AO53 GDY, 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 23 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO53 GDY is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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