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WP53 HTL

2004 Renault Kangoo

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

87,680 mi
Last recorded87,680 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 HTL
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 87,680 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 87,675 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 84,093 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test.

Pass 9 May 2022 82,973 miles

Chassis plate slightly damaged on offside B piller

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tow bar slightly corroded

Pass 12 May 2021 81,071 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

chassis plate on the offside B piller slightly damaged

tow bar slightly corroded

Fail 10 May 2021 81,067 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

chassis plate on the offside B piller slightly damaged

tow bar slightly corroded

Pass 15 May 2020 79,504 miles

ALL 4X TYRES LOW ON EDGES

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear subframe bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear tow bar iron corroded

Fail 4 May 2020 79,346 miles

Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated CENTRE AND REAR PROPSHAFT MOUNTINGS EXCESSIVELY DETERIORATED (6.1.7 (d) (i))

ALL 4X TYRES LOW ON EDGES

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear subframe bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear tow bar iron corroded

Pass 7 May 2019 77,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

VIN plate damaged on offside door piller

corrosion to all front/rear jacking points

corrosion to tow bar components

front brake discs in very poor condition

Fail 25 Apr 2019 77,116 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

VIN plate damaged on offside door piller

corrosion to all front/rear jacking points

corrosion to tow bar components

front brake discs in very poor condition

Pass 27 Apr 2018 74,478 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

front brake discs in poor condition

part of exhaust in slightly poor condition

Pass 26 Apr 2017 70,956 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside rear and both front tyres very badly worn on edges

Fail 25 Apr 2017 70,949 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside rear and both front tyres very badly worn on edges

Pass 25 Apr 2016 68,069 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

chassis plate on offside door pillar damaged

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 28 Apr 2015 64,970 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak

vin plate in the offside door step damaged

Fail 27 Apr 2015 64,970 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak

vin plate in the offside door step damaged

Pass 30 Apr 2014 62,135 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

handbrake and rear brake hose guide braket insecure on both rear lower arms

plastic sill covers fitted

vin plate in the offside front door shut is slifhtly damaged

Pass 29 Apr 2013 59,161 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

chassis plate slightly damaged on door piller

front and rear tyres cracking

Fail 29 Apr 2013 59,160 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

chassis plate slightly damaged on door piller

front and rear tyres cracking

Fail 26 Apr 2012 56,881 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres starting to crack

chassis plate damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2012 56,881 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres starting to crack

chassis plate damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2011 55,798 miles

All tyres are starting to perish.

Fail 21 Apr 2011 55,775 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

All tyres are starting to perish.

Fail 8 Apr 2010 54,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

chassi plate slightly damaged in offside door shut

Pass 8 Apr 2010 54,338 miles

chassi plate slightly damaged in offside door shut

Pass 8 Apr 2009 53,328 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 53,328 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 43,294 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 25,028 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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WP53 HTL is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 WP53 HTL, 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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WP53 HTL is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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