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DC03 BVX

2003 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

143,663 mi
Last recorded143,663 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC03 BVX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 143,663 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 139,347 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 139,346 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Inner wing cover rubbing crankshaft pulley

Spare wheel missing

nsf c.v. boot leaking

Pass 5 Feb 2015 133,191 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 3 Feb 2014 124,009 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 115,668 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 115,668 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 104,700 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 104,698 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 89,119 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 89,119 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2009 74,328 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 57,055 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 42,476 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 42,475 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

driver's door mirror cracked.

Pass 14 Aug 2006 31,388 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DC03 BVX is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DC03 BVX, 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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DC03 BVX is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 22 August 2003.

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