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GX08 MXK

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,709 mi
Last recorded28,709 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 28,709 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 28,626 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 28,388 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 28,386 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 27,325 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 26,723 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective at tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel tank breather hose perished/ deteriorated at nearside rear of vehicle

Pass 22 Jun 2021 26,011 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

petrol tank breather pipe is aged/perished

rear exhaust pipe mounting deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2020 25,310 miles

corrosion has formed on the metal brake pipe on the offside rear.

petrol tank breather pipe is aged/perished.

rear exhaust pipe mounting deteriorated on the offside

wear has developed in the the nearside door mirror assembly.

Fail 14 Jul 2020 25,310 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

corrosion has formed on the metal brake pipe on the offside rear.

petrol tank breather pipe is aged/perished.

rear exhaust pipe mounting deteriorated on the offside

wear has developed in the the nearside door mirror assembly.

Pass 8 Jul 2019 24,386 miles

fuel tank breather hose perished

nearside windscreen wiper blade rubber perished

offside door mirror glass slightly loose

offside rear steel brake pipe corroded

rear exhaust tail pipe mounting perished

Pass 12 Jul 2018 23,268 miles

bonnet damaged/dented at centre

rear rubber exhaust mounting deteriorated

slight dragging at nearside rear road wheel when rotated

Pass 22 Jun 2017 22,140 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bonnet damaged/ dented at centre

nearside windscreen wiper blade rubber becoming perished

tail pipe rubber exhaust mounting becoming perished

Pass 2 Jul 2016 20,832 miles

nearside steering rack gaiter perished

rear exhaust mounting perished

Pass 10 Jul 2015 18,904 miles

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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside rear brake drags when rotated

some deterioration on the nearside rear, front to rear seat belt webbing

Pass 28 Jun 2014 16,744 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on the outer tread.

Offside and nearside rear brakes drag when rotated.

Offside front tyre wearing on the inner tread.

Slight damage/deterioration on the sidewalls of the nearside front and rear tyres.

Some deterioration on the nearside rear,front to rear seat belt webbing.

Unable to clearly view front brake pads with wheels in position.

Uneven beam image on the offside front headlamp on dipped beam.

Pass 19 Jun 2013 14,602 miles

Centre exhaust rubber mounting perished.

Minor cut at n.s.f tyre tread.

Minor stone-chip at n.s windscreen.

N.s headlamp aim at upper limit.

O.s windscreen wiper blade deteriorated.

Rear windscreen wiper blade deteriorated.

Tyre treads serviceable but general uneven wear at same.

Pass 28 Jun 2012 12,533 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 8,057 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 MXK is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 MXK, 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 MXK registered?

GX08 MXK is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is GX08 MXK safe to buy?

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