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YJ03 BHH

2003 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

140,325 mi
Last recorded140,325 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Kangoo78,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 BHH
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 140,325 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 135,940 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 122,383 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 122,383 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 110,328 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 95,914 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

front disc pitted pads slight low

two front tyres slight low inner eages

Pass 26 Aug 2015 86,108 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 86,108 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Lower Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper assy (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 84,796 miles

both rear tyres perished and in poor condition

Fail 21 Aug 2014 84,796 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

both rear tyres perished and in poor condition

Pass 15 Aug 2013 79,157 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 79,157 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 73,003 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 73,003 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front tyres look under inflated

Rear exhaust heat shiel insecure + rattling

Rear wiper split

upper stop light not working

Pass 30 Aug 2011 70,220 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 70,220 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Possible e.m.l on

centre upper rear brake light out

Pass 27 Aug 2010 67,181 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 67,073 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 64,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

slight play in nearside front steering arm

slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 29 Jul 2009 64,817 miles

slight play in nearside front steering arm

slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 12 Jul 2008 60,030 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 60,030 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

long handbrake travel

Pass 12 Jul 2007 55,101 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 55,101 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 49,070 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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YJ03 BHH is a 2003 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 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 YJ03 BHH, 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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YJ03 BHH is a 2003 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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