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FY08 KSJ

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

107,551 mi
Last recorded107,551 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 KSJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 107,551 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 104,287 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 97,949 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 93,053 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 92,968 miles

SERV light on dash.

engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.

front anti roll bar link bushes worn.

front brake discs rusty lip.

n/s mirror glass damaged.

rear exhaust rubber hangers perished/cracked.

Fail 28 Jan 2020 92,968 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering pump leaking pump leaking on n/s. (2.1.5 (a))

SERV light on dash.

engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.

front anti roll bar link bushes worn.

front brake discs rusty lip.

n/s mirror glass damaged.

rear exhaust rubber hangers perished/cracked.

Pass 5 Feb 2019 90,281 miles

SERV light on dash.

engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.

front anti roll bar link bushes worn/split.

front brake discs rusty lip.

o/s/r road wheel slightly out of shape.

rear exhaust rubber hangers perished/cracked.

Fail 4 Feb 2019 90,281 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

SERV light on dash.

engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.

front anti roll bar link bushes worn/split.

front brake discs rusty lip.

o/s/r road wheel slightly out of shape.

rear exhaust rubber hangers perished/cracked.

Pass 3 Jul 2017 82,924 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 82,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 77,403 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear rear tyres out of shape.

Pass 20 Jun 2015 63,671 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 63,671 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 54,691 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 54,691 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 47,189 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 47,189 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 38,502 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 31,327 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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FY08 KSJ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FY08 KSJ, 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 FY08 KSJ registered?

FY08 KSJ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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