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SM54 CTE

2004 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

218,853 mi
Last recorded218,853 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 CTE
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2012 218,853 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine making chuffing nois

Fail 25 Oct 2012 218,850 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine making chuffing nois

front brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 20 Oct 2011 209,809 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2010 174,827 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 136,410 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 102,959 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 102,959 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 66,975 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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SM54 CTE is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM54 CTE, 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 SM54 CTE registered?

SM54 CTE is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 25 October 2004.

Is SM54 CTE safe to buy?

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