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RJ59 GCX

2009 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

128,181 mi
Last recorded128,181 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Renault Kangoo67,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 GCX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 128,181 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 128,180 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2021 121,302 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 121,302 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to limit and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to limit and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Aug 2020 112,953 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 112,935 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 102,729 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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres slightly worn on shoulders

exhaust system has some minor surface corrosion

wiper blades slightly smeared

Fail 9 Aug 2019 102,729 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed multiple cuts exposing cords (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))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres slightly worn on shoulders

exhaust system has some minor surface corrosion

wiper blades slightly smeared

Pass 13 Aug 2018 87,845 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 87,845 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 70,327 miles

front wiper blades are poor

Fail 17 Aug 2017 70,327 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front wiper blades are poor

Pass 1 Jul 2016 61,593 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 43,391 miles

front brake discs are worn/lippped

Pass 31 Mar 2014 33,137 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 31 Mar 2014 33,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 20 Nov 2013 30,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 30,856 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 24,382 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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RJ59 GCX is a 2009 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 RJ59 GCX, 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 RJ59 GCX registered?

RJ59 GCX is a 2009 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 14 December 2009.

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