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GJ57 VXA

2007 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

144,986 mi
Last recorded144,986 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Renault Kangoo72,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 VXA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 144,986 miles

Handbrake lever travel

Nearside Rear Tyre worn outer edge

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

Fail 12 Nov 2021 144,986 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake lever travel

Nearside Rear Tyre worn outer edge

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 123,443 miles

Nearside Front fog light inop

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 10 Nov 2020 123,438 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel cable broken (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front fog light inop

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2019 110,809 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 101,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 97,987 miles

Age cracking to rear tyres

Approx 3mm left on tyres

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated Age cracking (2.2.D.2d)

Signs of coolant leak

Pass 7 Nov 2016 92,519 miles

N/S/F TYRE HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OUTER WALL

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 90,083 miles

Nearside front tyre has sidewall cut

Fail 2 Sep 2015 90,083 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Stop lamp not working centre (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside front tyre has sidewall cut

Pass 2 Oct 2014 82,936 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)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 73,453 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 73,453 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 50,076 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)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 50,076 miles

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

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

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 22,765 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 20,734 miles

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

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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GJ57 VXA is a 2007 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 72,364 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 GJ57 VXA, 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 19 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GJ57 VXA is a 2007 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 7 November 2007.

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