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BX08 JJK

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,082 mi
Last recorded23,082 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 JJK
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 23,082 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 23,030 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 23,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords And out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Tailgate handle broken (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 23,038 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides NSF and OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides NSR and OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 23,038 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides NSF and OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides NSR and OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 22,933 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 22,607 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 22,606 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose leaking pressure switch in hose/pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 22,167 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 21,541 miles

Nearside Rear tailgate axle support cable frayed

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 12 Apr 2018 21,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 21,106 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play slight movement inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 20,139 miles

Front nearside and offside tyres have cuts and cracks to outer walls and are both cracking between tred

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre is cracking between tred

Nearside Rear exhaust rubber mounts cracking

Nearside Rear fuel filler pipe fixing not attatched

Offside Rear Tyre is cracking/perished to outer wall and cracking between tred

Offside loading door unable to open

battery loose

removable drivers seat has movement in front attachtment

Fail 22 Mar 2016 20,139 miles

Centre Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat buckle fixing loose (5.2.1a)

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

Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported and other exhaust rubber mounts badly cracking (7.1.1)

Front nearside and offside tyres have cuts and cracks to outer walls and are both cracking between tred

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower ramp bolt loose

Nearside Rear Tyre is cracking between tred

Nearside Rear fuel filler pipe fixing not attatched

Offside Rear Tyre is cracking/perished to outer wall and cracking between tred

battery loose

removable drivers seat has movement in front attachtment

Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,299 miles

Front brake discs generally rusty - not enough use

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Wheel chair convertion vehicle

Pass 25 Feb 2014 17,375 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 17,176 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 17,176 miles

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

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

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 JJK is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 JJK, 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 JJK is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 13 August 2008.

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