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VO53 VJG

2003 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,064 mi
Last recorded85,064 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 VJG
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 85,064 miles

Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

exhaust heat shield loose / rattling

n/s cv gaiter losing small amount of grease

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 8 Aug 2015 85,056 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

exhaust heat shield loose / rattling

n/s cv gaiter losing small amount of grease

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Aug 2014 57,654 miles

Outer Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 57,654 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Outer Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 47,615 miles

Nearside front wheel is partially binding.

Offside front tyre lower on inner edge.

Pass 27 Jul 2012 38,991 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 38,991 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 33,075 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 36,190 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 18,420 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 12,416 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 3,896 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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VO53 VJG is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VO53 VJG, 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 VO53 VJG registered?

VO53 VJG is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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