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GX08 LRY

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

34,717 mi
Last recorded34,717 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 LRY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 34,717 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 34,233 miles

anti roll bars perished x2 front

brake pipes and brake flexes corroded

exhaust corroded slight blow

front and rear shockers corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2023 34,067 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 33,132 miles

anti roll bar bushes perished

brake pipes and brake flexes collars corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 21 Aug 2021 32,269 miles

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

anti roll bar rubbers perished

brake flexi collars corroded

brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2019 29,454 miles

slight play in both front track rod ends

Pass 23 Aug 2018 27,676 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 25,685 miles

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 23 Jul 2016 23,145 miles

exhaust tail pipe mounting rubber has broken.

Pass 29 Jul 2015 21,348 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 21,347 miles

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

brake flexy collers corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2014 18,270 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres cracked on edges ans wearing inner edges

Pass 13 Feb 2013 40,472 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 40,472 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 12,765 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 12,765 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 11,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both silencer mountings split

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 LRY is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LRY, 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 LRY registered?

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

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