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GX08 LRV

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

80,398 mi
Last recorded80,398 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 80,398 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 80,073 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Corrosion to Rear Chassis and Floorpan Areas -Not Holed

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 78,114 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear wheel chair access ramp frame corroded all around

Fail 29 Jun 2021 78,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear wheel chair access ramp frame corroded all around

Pass 18 Jun 2019 77,889 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 77,889 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 74,571 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 66,847 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 63,487 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2016 63,486 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding after full brake application (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding after full brake application (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 61,378 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres worn on inner edge 175/65r14 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 15,767 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Braking system leaking front to rear brake pipe burst (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres worn on inner edge 175/65r14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 59,139 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 56,194 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 56,188 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 53,204 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 53,204 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 42,722 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f wheel arch liner damaged/insecure

Fail 8 May 2012 42,190 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f wheel arch inner liner damaged and insecure

Pass 13 May 2011 30,056 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 May 2011 30,056 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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 LRV 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 61.9%.

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 GX08 LRV, 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 GX08 LRV registered?

GX08 LRV is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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