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B474 UCK

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

108,826 mi
Last recorded108,826 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB474 UCK
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 108,826 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2026 108,733 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 85,028 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 84,992 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 68,598 miles

all underside slightly corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2024 68,592 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

all underside slightly corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2023 67,108 miles

Offside Rear corroded next to where ramp support.

Fail 31 Jul 2023 67,103 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear corroded next to where ramp support.

Pass 7 Jul 2022 66,661 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 66,656 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 65,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 65,170 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 64,204 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

EXHAUST KNOCKING

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front SPOT LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3MM LOW ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 24 Jul 2019 62,767 miles

EXHAUST KNOCKING

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front SPOT LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGE 3.00MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 24 Jul 2019 62,767 miles

EXHAUST KNOCKING

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

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front SPOT LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGE 3.00MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 29 Mar 2018 58,685 miles

EXHAUST KNOCKING

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 28 Mar 2018 58,685 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

EXHAUST KNOCKING

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 14 Mar 2017 55,753 miles

Nearside Front TYRE 3.00MM LOW ON EDGE

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

TYRE 2.7MM LOW ON EDGE

Fail 13 Mar 2017 55,753 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Front TYRE 3.00MM LOW ON EDGE

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

TYRE 2.7MM LOW ON EDGE

Pass 2 Mar 2016 53,796 miles

ITEM REMOVED FROM DRIVERS VIEW PRIOR TO TEST

Nearside Front TYRE 3.4MM WEARING ON EDGE

Offside Front TYRE 3.2MM WEARING ON EDGE

Rear SEATS MISSING

TYRE SIZE 175/65/14/82T BUDGET

Pass 23 Mar 2015 52,765 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 2 Apr 2014 51,071 miles

Chassis number incorrect in v5

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2014 51,071 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Chassis number incorrect in v5

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2013 48,679 miles

n/s/r wheel slightly binding

Fail 5 Mar 2013 48,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/s/r wheel slightly binding

Pass 11 Apr 2012 42,244 miles

rattle coming from inside exhaust back box

Fail 11 Apr 2012 42,244 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

rattle coming from inside exhaust back box

Pass 6 May 2011 30,130 miles

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

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust clamp fractured but sytem still secure

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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B474 UCK is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 62,510 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B474 UCK, 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 18 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B474 UCK is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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