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BD53 NLL

2003 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

133,561 mi
Last recorded133,561 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 NLL
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 133,561 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 131,889 miles

Nearside Front brake disc getting worn on inner edge

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (recommend attention) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroded in areas

Rear tow bar assembly corroded

both outer sills getting weak with corrosion

Fail 13 Sep 2021 131,889 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake disc getting worn on inner edge

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (recommend attention) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroded in areas

Rear tow bar assembly corroded

both outer sills getting weak with corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2020 128,697 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 128,697 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside inner sill getting corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2019 125,564 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 123,104 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering arm has slight play

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

both front shock absorbers getting corroded

brake pipes nuts getting corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2017 119,962 miles

Nearside Front inner steering arm has slight play

Nearside Rear brake pipe nuts getting corroded

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2016 117,328 miles

Front brake discs getting deteriorated

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

both front brakes slightly binding

both rear tyres getting perished

Pass 16 Sep 2015 114,160 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 110,818 miles

front brake discs rusty

nearside rear light has slight earth fault

Pass 25 Sep 2013 106,675 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 102,803 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 99,168 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 93,146 miles

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

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

both front tyres should be replaced immeadiately

Pass 30 Sep 2009 88,317 miles

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

damage to offside rear body panal no sharp edges and no holes

Fail 29 Sep 2009 88,317 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 87,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2008 87,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 63,034 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2006 63,034 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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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BD53 NLL is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BD53 NLL, 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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BD53 NLL is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 3 December 2003.

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