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SM16 FHF

2016 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,818 mi
Last recorded79,818 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Kangoo74,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 FHF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 79,818 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 79,809 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feeding brake cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feeding brake cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blades both split but still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

high level brake light inop

Pass 31 Mar 2025 69,725 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 64,873 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 59,053 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 55,644 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 55,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 55,630 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 42,694 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 27,998 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 27,998 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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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SM16 FHF 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 66.7%.

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 SM16 FHF, 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 SM16 FHF registered?

SM16 FHF is a 2016 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 19 May 2016.

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