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BT08 BXA

2008 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

113,409 mi
Last recorded113,409 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 BXA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 113,409 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 113,407 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 111,175 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine drive belt worn

Pass 28 Jan 2021 109,708 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 109,708 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 107,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective At back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 106,200 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 103,760 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 103,760 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 101,782 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 97,481 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 97,481 miles

Stop lamp not working Both (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2015 93,580 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 93,580 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 88,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jan 2014 88,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2013 81,875 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 81,875 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 21 May 2012 62,299 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 6 Jun 2011 46,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 46,075 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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BT08 BXA is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BT08 BXA, 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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BT08 BXA is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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