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GX57 HPL

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests32 (27 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate84.4%

Mileage

73,243 mi
Last recorded73,243 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

27 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 73,243 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 69,351 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 64,082 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 63,243 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on ramp brackets

Pass 19 Feb 2022 61,764 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 60,653 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 58,599 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 57,916 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2020 57,915 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 57,580 miles

Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 57,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 55,424 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 54,382 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 54,382 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 51,490 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 49,208 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 49,208 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 42,291 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 37,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 37,600 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 34,879 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 34,270 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 32,878 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 31,072 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 29,943 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 28,439 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 25,757 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 10,592 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 24,700 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 24,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 23,214 miles

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside front door damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2011 19,907 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 HPL is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.4%.

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 GX57 HPL, 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 HPL registered?

GX57 HPL is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is GX57 HPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX57 HPL shows 32 tests with a 84.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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