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CU53 YUB

2003 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

142,332 mi
Last recorded142,332 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 YUB
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2012 142,332 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 142,332 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2011 128,041 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 128,040 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 110,124 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 93,796 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 93,796 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 81,520 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 69,227 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

deterioration to both front wiper blades, but clearing windscreen

rear exhaust heat shield partially detached

uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 30 Oct 2007 69,227 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

deterioration to both front wiper blades, but clearing windscreen

rear exhaust heat shield partially detached

uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 10 Nov 2006 54,203 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Nov 2006 54,203 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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CU53 YUB is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 CU53 YUB, 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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What year was CU53 YUB registered?

CU53 YUB is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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