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AO04 VXJ

2004 Renault Kangoo

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

8,496 mi
Last recorded8,496 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Kangoo78,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 VXJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 8,496 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside HEAVILY perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 8,496 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside HEAVILY perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 5,233 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all very slight (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Near and Offside, front and rear tyres perished

Oil leak ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test mobility scooter in load area, unable to check seat/belts ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.3.3b)

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

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 29 Mar 2017 317 miles

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR and OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)

Front NEAR and OFFSIDE worn and perished on shoulders

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak leaks from engine ()

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 4 Apr 2016 69,769 miles

Front both wipers smearing slightly

Front tyres worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules near and offside (3.6.B.4e)

headlight trim adjusted to retest

Pass 30 Mar 2015 64,893 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 61,005 miles

Mobility scooter in back not able to check o/s rear seat belts. Hand controls for brake.

Fail 31 Mar 2014 61,005 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Mobility scooter in back not able to check o/s rear seat belts. Hand controls for brake.

rear exhaust mounting replaced with plastic ties

Pass 8 Apr 2013 56,092 miles

n/s rear tyre cracked

o/s n/s front tyres worn on edges

small cut n/s rear tyre wall

Fail 5 Apr 2013 56,092 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

n/s rear tyre cracked

o/s n/s front tyres worn on edges

small cut n/s rear tyre wall

Pass 26 Mar 2012 50,037 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 43,928 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 43,928 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 38,210 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 38,210 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

165 70 14 tyres front

175 65 14 tyres rear

o/s front tyre worn on edge

Pass 6 Apr 2009 31,353 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 26,023 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 21,032 miles

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

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

rear seat belts not fully tested due to seats down and wheel chairs in rear of vehicle

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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AO04 VXJ is a 2004 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AO04 VXJ, 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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AO04 VXJ is a 2004 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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