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BV57 KYN

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

44,542 mi
Last recorded44,542 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 KYN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 44,542 miles

off side parking brake reading low

rear axle and brake back plates corroded

Fail 13 May 2026 44,523 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2025 44,227 miles

HEAVELY MODIFIED FOR WHEEL CHAIR FLOOR STRENTHEND

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Apr 2025 44,227 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

HEAVELY MODIFIED FOR WHEEL CHAIR FLOOR STRENTHEND

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 44,011 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 44,011 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 43,668 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened chassis and suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 43,661 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened chassis and suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 41,445 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very heavily corroded with reduced braking effort at front axle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many suspension parts heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 41,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very heavily corroded with reduced braking effort at front axle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many suspension parts heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 36,768 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened chassis and suspension very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 34,169 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 34,165 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 30,925 miles

adv front anti roll bar bushes deteriorated no play

adv surface corrosion on under body ,chassis,inner sills,floor pan and components

Pass 5 Mar 2018 27,353 miles

adv surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

rear tyres wearing on edges slightly

Pass 6 Mar 2017 23,815 miles

Adv corrosion on front and rear steering and suspension components

Adv slight corrosion on brake pipe ferralls and pipes

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 23,815 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Adv corrosion on front and rear steering and suspension components

Adv slight corrosion on brake pipe ferralls and pipes

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Adv bold outer edge centre 3/4 on limmit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 19,424 miles

Adv slight lip on front brake discs

Adv surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Fail 3 Mar 2016 19,424 miles

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

Adv slight lip on front brake discs

Adv surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Pass 4 Mar 2015 15,999 miles

adv unable to visually see brake pads due to trim

Pass 6 Mar 2014 11,718 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 11,718 miles

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 8,781 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 8,024 miles

vehicle has been adapted for use by a disabled person and the drivers seat mount has been modified but is considered acceptable

Pass 19 Jan 2011 6,115 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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BV57 KYN is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 BV57 KYN, 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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BV57 KYN is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 18 February 2008.

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