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BG08 SFO

2008 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

102,236 mi
Last recorded102,236 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 SFO
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 102,236 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Apr 2022 101,273 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 101,273 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 100,280 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 99,194 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 99,194 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 97,626 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 94,496 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brakes slightly grabbing

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 91,665 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 86,684 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 80,662 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Slight front brake inbalance

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Apr 2015 80,662 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear silencer rubber split and broken

Slight front brake inbalance

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 74,450 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 68,005 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 61,501 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 61,501 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 47,700 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 47,700 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.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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BG08 SFO is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BG08 SFO, 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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BG08 SFO is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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