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EK03 EKD

2003 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,992 mi
Last recorded101,992 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 EKD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 101,992 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 91,844 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 85,196 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 84,273 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

light switch worn

nearside rear tyre perished and below 1.6mm edges

offside rear tyre perished and below 1.6mm outer edge

slight wear steering rack

Fail 19 Aug 2021 84,273 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

light switch worn

nearside rear tyre perished and below 1.6mm edges

offside rear tyre perished and below 1.6mm outer edge

slight wear steering rack

Pass 2 Dec 2019 84,177 miles

light switch worn

nearside rear shocker leak

nearside rear tyre below 1.6mm outer edge

offside rear tyre 1.6mm outer edge

Pass 14 Jun 2017 83,976 miles

light switch worn

nearside rear shocker leaking

rear tyres 1.6mm outer edge

steering rack worn

Fail 26 Jun 2015 83,916 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

light switch worn

nearside steering rack worn

rear tyres limit edges

Pass 26 Jun 2015 83,916 miles

light switch worn

nearside steering rack worn

rear tyres limit edges

Pass 16 Aug 2013 83,598 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f track rod not showing any thread after nut,

Fail 16 Aug 2013 83,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

o/s/f track rod not showing any thread after nut,

Pass 18 Aug 2012 58,729 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 53,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

front brake discs corroded and worn

n/s/r tyrev wearing on outer edge and cracking on outer sidewall

Pass 7 Aug 2010 52,133 miles

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

exhaust rubbers showing deterioration

front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre showing deterioration

Fail 7 Aug 2010 52,133 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

exhaust rubbers showing deterioration

front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre showing deterioration

Pass 6 Aug 2009 43,047 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres showing deterioration

Pass 13 Aug 2008 34,230 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/f tyre showing small cut - no cords exposed

rear rubber exhaust mouning showing deterioration

Fail 13 Aug 2008 34,230 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/f tyre showing small cut - no cords exposed

rear rubber exhaust mouning showing deterioration

Pass 3 Aug 2007 24,036 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 20,609 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 20,609 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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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EK03 EKD is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EK03 EKD, 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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EK03 EKD is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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