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SJ16 HLE

2016 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

87,576 mi
Last recorded87,576 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Kangoo74,388 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ16 HLE
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 87,576 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 87,531 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 84,626 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 77,718 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 77,305 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 76,986 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 69,609 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 57,743 miles

High level brake bulb inop

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 33,170 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))

different tyre size front and rear axle

Fail 19 Feb 2020 33,170 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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))

different tyre size front and rear axle

Pass 1 Mar 2019 18,068 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside front tyre worn very close to limit

Fail 28 Feb 2019 18,068 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nearside front tyre worn very close to limit

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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SJ16 HLE is a 2016 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 74,388 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 SJ16 HLE, 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 10 years old, this Renault Kangoo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SJ16 HLE registered?

SJ16 HLE is a 2016 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 16 March 2016.

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