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BX08 HWL

2008 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,747 mi
Last recorded39,747 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 HWL
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 39,747 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Jul 2024 39,747 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 38,366 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 38,365 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 34,861 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 34,860 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 31,553 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Jan 2020 31,471 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 31,183 miles

All exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2018 29,902 miles

Parking brake performance minimum requirements only just met

Fail 2 Feb 2018 29,902 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 27,199 miles

Parking brake performance only just met minimum requirement

Fail 24 Jan 2017 27,195 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 25,289 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 22,953 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 22,381 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2014 22,355 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 22,355 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 20,908 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 17,452 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 14,552 miles

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

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

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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BX08 HWL is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BX08 HWL, 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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BX08 HWL is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 2 May 2008.

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