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EY08 VTX

2008 Renault Kangoo

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,222 mi
Last recorded76,222 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 VTX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 76,222 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2019 76,209 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 65,550 miles

Front anti-roll bar link rod bushes perished

Offside rear indicator lens damaged

Pass 23 Mar 2017 55,374 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 53,783 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Fail 12 Jul 2016 53,783 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front foglamp not working

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 52,019 miles

Oil leak

Rear tyres perished

Slight rear light interaction

n/s/f tyre well perished

Fail 1 Jul 2015 51,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Oil leak

Rear tyres perished

Slight rear light interaction

o/s/f tyre well perished

Pass 17 Apr 2014 45,218 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall

Pass 28 Mar 2013 31,756 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2012 34,417 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 34,417 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 16,125 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)

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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EY08 VTX is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 62,510 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 EY08 VTX, 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 18 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EY08 VTX registered?

EY08 VTX is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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