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GX57 GTU

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,739 mi
Last recorded42,739 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX57 GTU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 42,739 miles

Rear tail pipe corroded.

Fail 22 Apr 2021 42,739 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear tail pipe corroded.

Pass 24 Apr 2020 41,802 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 40,140 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 40,140 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 37,958 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 37,958 miles

Rear passenger door catch missing (6.2.B.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 35,968 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 35,968 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 33,401 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 30,874 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 30,874 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 28,366 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 25,638 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 23,524 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 19,529 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2010 15,302 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 15,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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 GTU 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 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 GTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX57 GTU registered?

GX57 GTU is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 January 2008.

Is GX57 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX57 GTU shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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