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GX08 OBC

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,149 mi
Last recorded147,149 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2022 147,149 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced complete rear end (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking Front and rear (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers slightly play in vain

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 138,227 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear floor pan corroded - advise repair

Fail 22 Jun 2021 138,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear floor pan corroded - advise repair

Pass 11 Jun 2019 120,713 miles

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

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

Rear Floor skin slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2018 113,642 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 98,669 miles

front discs badly lipped

nsf rim dented on inner side

nsf tyre badly scuffed and balding on outer edge

osf tyre balding on outer edge

osr bumpstop badly deteriorated

slight leak from os outer cv gaiter

Fail 14 Jun 2017 98,669 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour blue (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour blue (1.1.A.3e)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs badly lipped

nsf rim dented on inner side

nsf tyre badly scuffed and balding on outer edge

osf tyre balding on outer edge

osr bumpstop badly deteriorated

slight leak from os outer cv gaiter

Pass 2 Jul 2016 78,370 miles

front discs lipped and scored

front pads worn low

nail in nsr tyre ,too close to sidewall for repair

nsf tyre worn on edges

os outer cv gaitor leaking

slight play in ns inner rack joint

Pass 10 Jun 2015 60,772 miles

Oil leak

Rear tail pipe slighty corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2014 40,658 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 39,272 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 39,270 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 32,092 miles

Both front brake discs and pads worn

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 23,559 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)

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 OBC 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 OBC, 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 OBC registered?

GX08 OBC is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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