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GX57 GRF

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,212 mi
Last recorded64,212 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX57 GRF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 64,212 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 64,208 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached both sides (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2023 60,952 miles

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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 60,952 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 57,175 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN SMOOTH ON EDGE

Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPEAR LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mounting split and knocking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective FRONT WIPERS WORN (3.4 (b) (i))

both front tyre bald outer shoulder and wearing low

minor leak or blow on exhaust

o/s and n/s/f door mirror covers missing

o/s and n/s/f tie rods worn strong advise (affecting tyre wear)

o/s and n/s/r bumper end caps missing (strrong advise)

Fail 21 Jun 2022 57,150 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp short om lamps operation (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp short affecting stop lamp /indicator./and sidelight/hazard lights (4.3.3 (b))

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN SMOOTH ON EDGE

Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPEAR LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mounting split and knocking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective FRONT WIPERS WORN (3.4 (b) (i))

both front tyre bald outer shoulder and wearing low

minor leak or blow on exhaust

o/s and n/s/f door mirror covers missing

o/s and n/s/f tie rods worn strong advise (affecting tyre wear)

o/s and n/s/r bumper end caps missing (strrong advise)

Pass 3 Jun 2021 52,616 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

boot floor corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2021 52,616 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

boot floor corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2020 45,418 miles

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

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

oil leak on engine

rear bumper section missing

rear end damaged

Fail 25 Mar 2020 45,349 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust middle box split and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn brake discs badly scored and dragging (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire tank hose main (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

oil leak on engine

rear bumper section missing

rear end damaged

Pass 25 Apr 2019 37,797 miles

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 37,779 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 29,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 25,854 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 22,837 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 18,918 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)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2014 13,734 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 8,657 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 5,284 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 5,284 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 2,878 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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GX57 GRF 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 66.7%.

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 GX57 GRF, 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 GX57 GRF registered?

GX57 GRF is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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