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BN03 MXA

2003 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

178,449 mi
Last recorded178,449 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 MXA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 178,449 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 178,439 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 177,296 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2014 177,289 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2013 175,193 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 175,193 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 166,654 miles

ADVISE, air bag warning light staying on.

ADVISE, bleed screw in top coolant hose broken & slightly leaking.

ADVISE, chip in front screen.

ADVISE, engine oil leak.

ADVISE, nearside rear wheel inner rim slightly buckled.

Fail 2 Jun 2012 166,650 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ADVISE, air bag warning light staying on.

ADVISE, bleed screw in top coolant hose broken & slightly leaking.

ADVISE, chip in front screen.

ADVISE, engine oil leak.

ADVISE, nearside rear wheel inner rim slightly buckled.

Pass 12 May 2011 156,030 miles

n/s indicators found to come on intermittantly of own accord, suspect wiring fault??

o/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

stone chip in zone B of windscreen

tickover lumpy

Fail 12 May 2011 156,030 miles

Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

o/s/r brake slight bind

o/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

stone chip in zone B of windscreen

tickover lumpy

Fail 20 Apr 2011 155,997 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Fail 6 Oct 2010 155,936 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

front brake discs pitted

offside rear side light slightly affected by operation of indicator

oil leak onto exhaust

Fail 21 Sep 2010 155,902 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

fault light on

front discs pitted

Pass 21 Nov 2008 150,976 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 128,328 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 106,690 miles

slight play is steering rack

Pass 9 Mar 2006 83,285 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 83,285 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in both steering co axle joints

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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BN03 MXA is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 BN03 MXA, 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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BN03 MXA is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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