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SC53 LVO

2004 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

42,601 mi
Last recorded42,601 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC53 LVO
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 42,601 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 42,601 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 37,844 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 37,844 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 29,823 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 29,823 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/f+n/s/r+o/s/r tyres aged + cracked

Pass 24 May 2013 26,502 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 19,301 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

near side front tyre sidewall damage

Fail 17 May 2012 19,301 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear tyres sidewall damage

handbrake high

near side front tyre sidewall damage

Pass 18 Apr 2011 13,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside and offside front brake discs worn [inner face]

nearside and offside rear tyres cut on outer sidewalls

Fail 18 Apr 2011 13,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside and offside front brake discs worn [inner face]

nearside and offside rear tyres cut on outer sidewalls

offside rear tyre soft

Pass 21 Apr 2010 7,614 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 7,254 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 7,254 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 5,780 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 4,878 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 4,878 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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SC53 LVO is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2004 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 78,169 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 SC53 LVO, 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 22 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SC53 LVO registered?

SC53 LVO is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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