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CE53 ZSD

2003 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2013
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

118,373 mi
Last recorded118,373 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 ZSD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2012 118,373 miles

front steering knocking noise on right hand

o/s/f brake disc inner surface showing corrosion

Fail 12 Oct 2012 118,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front steering knocking noise on right hand

o/s/f brake disc inner surface showing corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2011 109,862 miles

advise inspection of front pads

front brake discs inner surfaces corrosion build up

n/s/r tyre outer edge showing wear

Fail 5 Oct 2011 109,862 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

advise inspection of front pads

front brake discs inner surfaces corrosion build up

n/s/r tyre outer edge showing wear

Fail 20 Oct 2010 103,255 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front discs inner surface areas showing corrosion

front suspension componants showing surface corrosion

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn & side sipes void

rear suspension arms dirty & corroding

Pass 20 Oct 2010 103,255 miles

both front discs inner surface areas showing corrosion

front suspension componants showing surface corrosion

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn & side sipes void

rear suspension arms dirty & corroding

Pass 9 Jan 2009 86,392 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

Fail 9 Jan 2009 86,391 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Covers preventing access to some components.

Front anti roll bar links are in poor condition.

there is a pinhole in the n/s outer driveshaft gaiter.

Fail 17 Jan 2008 64,438 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 64,438 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 55,915 miles

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

handbrake travel †

Fail 27 Sep 2006 55,915 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

handbrake travel †

Fail 7 Sep 2006 55,626 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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CE53 ZSD is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2003 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 78,369 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 CE53 ZSD, 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 23 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE53 ZSD is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 8 October 2003.

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