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FP08 HGO

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,555 mi
Last recorded61,555 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 HGO
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 61,555 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources LAMP IN-OP (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 55,873 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Spare tyre defective soft ()

Pass 22 Nov 2023 55,710 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 55,595 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 55,593 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear both wheel bearings not fully tested due to binding brake

Pass 26 Nov 2021 55,414 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 55,414 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 55,220 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear shockers corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2020 55,218 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged offside front ring split (1.6 (e))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear shockers corroded

Pass 23 May 2019 54,588 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

poss timing belt due

Fail 22 May 2019 54,584 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

poss timing belt due

Pass 25 May 2018 53,976 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 53,960 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 May 2017 53,224 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 53,224 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2016 44,304 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 35,879 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 26,547 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 21,094 miles

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

both rear tyre cracked

ns front tyres slightly perrished

Fail 11 Mar 2013 21,094 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyre cracked

ns front tyres slightly perrished

Pass 20 Feb 2012 12,255 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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FP08 HGO is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FP08 HGO, 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 FP08 HGO registered?

FP08 HGO is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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