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LX59 BAU

2009 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

52,844 mi
Last recorded52,844 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Kangoo67,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 BAU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 52,844 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 52,844 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 51,717 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 49,878 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 49,709 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits excessive engine noise (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 47,997 miles

Front Wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 46,952 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 45,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower fog lamp not working

rear seats loaded not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Fail 22 Sep 2020 45,861 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower fog lamp not working

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear seats loaded not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Pass 19 Sep 2019 44,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall 1756514 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 42,024 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 42,024 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 39,227 miles

offside rear and centre rear seat not fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Apr 2017 35,664 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 29,240 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 25,998 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 21,573 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 16,326 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 May 2012 10,575 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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LX59 BAU is a 2009 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 67,898 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 LX59 BAU, 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 17 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX59 BAU registered?

LX59 BAU is a 2009 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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The MOT history for LX59 BAU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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