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BK08 DCZ

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,113 mi
Last recorded106,113 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 DCZ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 106,113 miles

Gearbox mount bush worn

Glow plug light on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped/cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 106,112 miles

Fuel system component leaking Front of engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Gearbox mount bush worn

Glow plug light on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped/cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 95,628 miles

glow plug light on

Fail 2 Mar 2022 95,628 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

glow plug light on

Pass 23 Feb 2021 87,161 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 87,161 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 79,337 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 79,337 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 70,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 165/70t14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape 165/70t14

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 165/70t14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 165/70t14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre out of shape 165/70t14

Pass 20 Feb 2018 63,270 miles

both rear tyres have flat spots close to legal limit and tyres misshapen

ofsf outer cv boot has a minor leak of grease

Pass 3 Feb 2017 57,533 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2017 57,533 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 52,995 miles

NSF brake is sticking

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 48,415 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Feb 2015 47,852 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 40,655 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 11 Feb 2014 40,655 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 18 Feb 2013 35,001 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 26,968 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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BK08 DCZ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 BK08 DCZ, 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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What year was BK08 DCZ registered?

BK08 DCZ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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