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EK53 BHZ

2003 Renault Kangoo

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

142,190 mi
Last recorded142,190 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 BHZ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 142,190 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 141,149 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 140,159 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 139,826 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 139,537 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 139,219 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 139,044 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 138,141 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 137,636 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 137,016 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 135,423 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 132,133 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 128,685 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 123,995 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 119,867 miles

front discs worn

Fail 25 Aug 2011 119,867 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

front discs worn

Pass 31 Aug 2010 110,733 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 100,928 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 92,335 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 79,740 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 65,945 miles

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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EK53 BHZ is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 EK53 BHZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK53 BHZ registered?

EK53 BHZ is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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