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SP53 PZE

2003 Renault Kangoo

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,577 mi
Last recorded83,577 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP53 PZE
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 83,577 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 82,213 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 82,204 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 80,270 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 78,415 miles

Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 76,325 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 73,403 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 69,647 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 67,144 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 67,142 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 63,458 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 63,458 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 60,158 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 55,558 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 53,567 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 51,730 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 48,834 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 45,938 miles

Slight sweat from P.A.S pump

Fail 20 Aug 2012 45,938 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Slight sweat from P.A.S pump

Pass 23 Aug 2011 43,401 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 42,452 miles

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

breather pipe lose on filler neck

Pass 12 Oct 2009 40,587 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 38,733 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 35,341 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 29,349 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 21,819 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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SP53 PZE is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 78,369 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 SP53 PZE, 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 23 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP53 PZE registered?

SP53 PZE is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 9 September 2003.

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