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GX08 HJF

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,414 mi
Last recorded118,414 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 HJF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 118,414 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion on rear floor and under sill

Pass 20 Feb 2019 111,681 miles

boot floor corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2019 111,677 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside mirror slight damaged

boot floor corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2018 101,773 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 89,258 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 89,257 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 74,982 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 63,583 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear floor has slight corrosion

Fail 3 Feb 2015 63,583 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear floor has slight corrosion

Pass 19 Feb 2014 50,061 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on outter edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2013 37,127 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 37,127 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 35,176 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 32,387 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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GX08 HJF is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GX08 HJF, 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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GX08 HJF is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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