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BV08 FTN

2008 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,002 mi
Last recorded130,002 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 FTN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 130,002 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 123,548 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 120,596 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive injector (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 120,589 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive injector (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 118,615 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 114,590 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 110,913 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 98,288 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 98,288 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 82,223 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 61,437 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 56,172 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 56,170 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 50,081 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 47,848 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 44,944 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 44,366 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 44,366 miles

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

Nearside Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 35,743 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 35,743 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 27,123 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 27,123 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BV08 FTN is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BV08 FTN, 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 BV08 FTN registered?

BV08 FTN is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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