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DY53 TYZ

2003 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,707 mi
Last recorded114,707 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 TYZ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2014 114,707 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 114,707 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 111,069 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 105,116 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 105,116 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 97,721 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

o/s door mirror cracked

Fail 14 Oct 2011 97,721 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 8 Oct 2010 90,287 miles

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

o/s mirror cracked still giving view to rear

Fail 8 Oct 2010 90,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

o/s mirror cracked still giving view to rear

Fail 23 Oct 2009 85,642 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

offside front wheal stiff to turn

offside wing mirror damagd

Pass 23 Oct 2009 85,642 miles

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

offside front wheal stiff to turn

offside wing mirror damagd

Pass 15 Oct 2008 79,125 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2007 73,618 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)

Fail 25 Sep 2006 62,645 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight damage to o/s mirror

Pass 25 Sep 2006 62,645 miles

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

slight damage to o/s mirror

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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DY53 TYZ is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DY53 TYZ, 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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DY53 TYZ is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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