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CP53 NKT

2004 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

116,715 mi
Last recorded116,715 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 NKT
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 116,715 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 116,715 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure unable to be latched into place (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2024 115,720 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Sep 2024 115,720 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

EML on

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 111,272 miles

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

both rear shocker covers off

Pass 21 Sep 2022 109,792 miles

Front both sides top mounts slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Feb 2021 103,468 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front top mounts have slight movement

Pass 23 Jan 2020 101,040 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front and offside front tyres slightly worn, tyres slightly worn inner-outer edge

Fail 22 Jan 2020 101,034 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front and offside front tyres slightly worn, tyres slightly worn inner-outer edge

Pass 9 Jan 2019 96,073 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure sensor (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 96,073 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure sensor (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 88,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 13 Oct 2016 73,737 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 73,737 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 60,528 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2015 60,528 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 58,117 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Spare tyre defective

Fail 3 Jun 2014 58,117 miles

Spare tyre defective

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 54,529 miles

nearside rear wheel slightly binding.

Fail 17 Jun 2013 54,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

nearside rear wheel slightly binding.

Pass 26 Jun 2012 49,543 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Jun 2011 45,885 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 45,885 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

back box has one support rubber missing

Pass 29 Jun 2010 41,598 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 41,598 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 35,091 miles

offside front tyre heavly worn on inner edge and a cut to inner sidewall

Pass 28 Apr 2009 34,854 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 28 Apr 2008 28,147 miles

rear exhaust mounting in poor condition

Pass 6 Mar 2007 22,509 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 20,228 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 20,228 miles

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

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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CP53 NKT is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 CP53 NKT, 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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What year was CP53 NKT registered?

CP53 NKT is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 21 January 2004.

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