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DK03 TWU

2003 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests34 (19 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate55.9%

Mileage

99,940 mi
Last recorded99,940 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 TWU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

19 pass 15 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 99,940 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 99,940 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 93,448 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 93,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2023 90,090 miles

water pump leaking

Fail 16 Jan 2023 90,090 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

water pump leaking

Pass 18 Jan 2022 87,828 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2022 87,828 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 83,975 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2021 83,975 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 79,802 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 79,802 miles

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

Offside Rear 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 (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 78,513 miles

Rear wheel chair access rusty

Fail 22 Jan 2019 78,512 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear wheel chair access rusty

Pass 8 Jan 2018 76,576 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 74,426 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 74,426 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 70,408 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 70,408 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 66,657 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 60,895 miles

seats removed from rear due to wheel chair conversion

Fail 30 Jul 2013 60,895 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/F trackrod end slight play

seats removed from rear due to wheel chair conversion

Pass 27 Jun 2012 53,815 miles

O/S/F slight play in track rod end

Rear seats folded flat not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

Fail 26 Jun 2012 53,815 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Front discs heavily pitted

Rear seats folded flat not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

Pass 10 Feb 2011 45,673 miles

o/ n/s front discs scored

Fail 10 Feb 2011 45,673 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/ n/s front discs scored

Pass 15 Dec 2009 40,991 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 40,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Dec 2008 40,457 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 36,948 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 36,948 miles

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

n/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 14 Feb 2007 24,849 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 16,537 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 16,537 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

offside front brake slightly binding

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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DK03 TWU is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.9%.

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 DK03 TWU, 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 DK03 TWU registered?

DK03 TWU is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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