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BV54 DUH

2004 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

174,483 mi
Last recorded174,483 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 DUH
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 174,483 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 155,350 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 155,300 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 136,442 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 136,427 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

air filter insecure

spare tyre different size from front to rear

water leak on engine

Pass 10 Oct 2013 125,490 miles

CARRICK COMPLIANCE TEST; 1) TAXIMETER: DIGITAX F2 2) PLATE NUMBER: 316 3) RADIO: YES

EMS LAMP ON

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

OSR tyre perished in tread area

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2013 125,490 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OSR tyre perished in tread area

CARRICK COMPLIANCE TEST; 1) TAXIMETER: DIGITAX F2 2) PLATE NUMBER: 316 3) RADIO: YES

EMS LAMP ON

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2012 108,921 miles

Air bag light on

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

front and rear tyres different sizes.

Fail 9 Oct 2012 108,910 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Air bag light on

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 87,703 miles

2chips in zone a below limit at time of test

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

bonnet damaged fouling offside wiper arm

Fail 6 Oct 2011 87,683 miles

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

2chips in zone a below limit at time of test

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

bonnet damaged fouling offside wiper arm

brake pedal rubber split

nearside track rod end has much more thread exposed thanoffside

Fail 4 Oct 2010 193,794 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

o/s/r tyre perished

various body damage

Pass 4 Oct 2010 193,794 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/r tyre perished

various body damage

Pass 6 Oct 2009 158,569 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 158,554 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

spare tyre below 1.6mm on edge

Pass 8 Oct 2008 107,046 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

spare tyre worn close to limit

Fail 8 Oct 2008 107,046 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

spare tyre worn close to limit

Pass 10 Oct 2007 71,385 miles

Carrick DC Compliance test; †First Aid Kit; POLCO 1269 †Fire Extinguisher under passenger seat †Taxi Meter; Digitax UK SN 53270

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

os and ns rear tyres have marks on the inside where sidewall has had a chunk removed.

spare tyre of different size.

Fail 9 Oct 2007 71,370 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Carrick DC Compliance test; †First Aid Kit; POLCO 1269 †Fire Extinguisher under passenger seat †Taxi Meter; Digitax UK SN 53270

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

os and ns rear tyres have marks on the inside where sidewall has had a chunk removed.

spare tyre of different size.

Pass 28 Aug 2007 70,483 miles

front brake discs wearing

front brake pads getting down

slight play in o/s track rod end

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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BV54 DUH is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 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 BV54 DUH, 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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BV54 DUH is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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