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GX08 OBO

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,139 mi
Last recorded86,139 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 86,139 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel tank shield is corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2023 82,265 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides inner faces corroded not weakened (1.1.14 (a) (i))

fuel tank shield corroded

Pass 28 May 2022 78,518 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective bracket snapped but still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 May 2022 78,518 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective bracket snapped but still supported (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 76,095 miles

centre rubber mounts split

rear under step corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2020 75,140 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres are badly perished / split in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear understep very rusty

Pass 8 Apr 2019 74,667 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 74,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 Nov 2017 74,237 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Sep 2016 72,726 miles

both steel brake pipes going to rear flexi brake pipes are starting to corrode

Pass 23 Sep 2015 71,710 miles

Centre Exhaust Bracket Broken But Exhaust System Still Supported

Power Steering Pump Has slight Weep Of Fluid

Pass 6 Oct 2014 68,641 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 65,240 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 52,392 miles

front discs badly lipped

front wipers poor in operation

nsr brakes binding slightly

osr tyre cracked

tail pipe holed and deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2012 39,386 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 29,737 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

center exhaust rubber mountings worn/perished

tyres have slight perishing

Fail 1 Jul 2011 29,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

center exhaust rubber mountings worn/perished

tyres have slight perishing

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 OBO 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 OBO, 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 OBO is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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