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HT08 GBZ

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,321 mi
Last recorded68,321 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT08 GBZ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 68,321 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 61,031 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp on both sides (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 54,556 miles

Near side rear tyre wearing @ edges and starting to crack, advise replaced

Off side door mirror cover missing

Rear fog lamp tell tail coming on when brakes applied

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

Slight bind @ near side rear wheel

Fail 25 Nov 2022 54,554 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking Power steering pressure switch (2.1.5 (a))

Near side rear tyre wearing @ edges and starting to crack, advise replaced

Off side door mirror cover missing

Rear fog lamp tell tail coming on when brakes applied

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

Slight bind @ near side rear wheel

Pass 19 Nov 2021 51,374 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust rubber mountings perished (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 51,374 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and gator split (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected damaged white light to rear showing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust rubber mountings perished (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 48,089 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 19 Nov 2020 48,089 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking pressure valve at pump leaking fluid (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 45,094 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 45,094 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 39,796 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 36,639 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 36,639 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 34,853 miles

nearside front tyre bold on outer edge and close to limit

offside front tyre close to limit

slight drag on nearside rear brake

Pass 16 Nov 2015 34,429 miles

nearside front tyre close to limit and worn on outer edge

offside front tyre close to limit

Pass 31 Oct 2014 33,327 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 26,307 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 16,417 miles

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 6 Dec 2012 16,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Dec 2011 7,342 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 6,092 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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HT08 GBZ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 HT08 GBZ, 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 HT08 GBZ registered?

HT08 GBZ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is HT08 GBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT08 GBZ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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