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2008 RENAULT KANGOO
General Information
- Registration SW08FFJ
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model KANGOO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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- Expired 17 Nov 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 196,224 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 195,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- o/s/f outer cv boot slightly deteriorated
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 183,228 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,421 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,110 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front foglamp inoperative
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 165,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant low
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front foglamp inoperative
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,177 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018 11 Jun 202611 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,680 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,624 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,869 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
- Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,261 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
24 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,402 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 11 Jun 202624 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
14 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,417 MI
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SW08FFJ was registered on 2008-05-09
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