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BJ53 GGA

2003 Renault Kangoo

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,939 mi
Last recorded102,939 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 GGA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 102,939 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 102,939 miles

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 6 May 2015 99,222 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 99,105 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes perished

n/s/f tyre just legal

o/s cv boot in poor condition

o/s/f disc in poor condition

o/s/f tyre wearing on egde-just legal

Pass 11 Jan 2012 78,223 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 61,436 miles

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

near side rear brake binding slightly

slight play in near side steering rack

Pass 1 Oct 2009 46,909 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 33,182 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 118,319 miles

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

chip in widscreen

front brake discs slightly pitted

front wipers smearing screen slightly

high level brake light not working if fitted

small cut in o/s/f c.v boot

Pass 3 Nov 2006 94,167 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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BJ53 GGA is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BJ53 GGA, 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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BJ53 GGA is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 19 October 2003.

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