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BU04 GZD

2004 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,785 mi
Last recorded72,785 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 GZD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 72,785 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 67,289 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 62,233 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 62,181 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 57,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre main at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe slightly damaged centre main chafing on nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear boxes (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged chafing on centre main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread close to excessive (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 52,891 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged centre main chafing on nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged chafing on centre main (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 48,312 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer loose but secure

Pass 3 Sep 2019 43,374 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box tail pipe area (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 43,290 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box tail pipe area (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 38,094 miles

cracking on sidewall on both rear tyres

exhaust life limited

Pass 16 Aug 2017 32,763 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 28,105 miles

Offside rear brake hose slightly twisted

Fail 19 Aug 2016 28,011 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge,screw in tyre

Offside Rear brake flexi hose slightly twisted bracket broken

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Pass 10 Sep 2015 24,711 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 22,959 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 20,546 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 17,923 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 17,923 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 15,090 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 15,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 10,093 miles

offside front tyre scrubbing inner edge.

Fail 22 Oct 2010 10,093 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre scrubbing inner edge.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 3,550 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 3,381 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 1,952 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 11,622 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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BU04 GZD is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 78,169 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 BU04 GZD, 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 22 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU04 GZD registered?

BU04 GZD is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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