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RX56 RJU

2007 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,588 mi
Last recorded106,588 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Renault Kangoo72,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 RJU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 106,588 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack inner joints nearside and offside (2.3 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

rear underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 14 Jul 2026 106,588 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack inner joints nearside and offside (2.3 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

rear underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 16 Jul 2025 102,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack inner joints (2.3 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 15 Jul 2025 102,762 miles

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack inner joints (2.3 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2024 100,276 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMIT ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside and offside rack inner joints (2.3 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion not excessive

Fail 31 Jul 2024 100,272 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMIT ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside and offside rack inner joints (2.3 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion not excessive

Pass 11 Aug 2023 95,138 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 90,115 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 87,845 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 87,845 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 85,664 miles

Exhaust condition

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

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 30 Oct 2019 82,963 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Power steering close to minimum mark fluid leak (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 82,963 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure 2x brackets snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Power steering close to minimum mark fluid leak (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 74,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished / cracked on walls (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage also fluid level near minimum (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 73,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached link fractured (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished / cracked on walls (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage also fluid level near minimum (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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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RX56 RJU is a 2007 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 72,364 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 RX56 RJU, 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 19 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RX56 RJU is a 2007 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 23 February 2007.

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