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RENAULT KANGOO MOT pass rate

62.7% of 76,919 RENAULT KANGOO MOT tests pass.

The KANGOO passes 62.7% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all RENAULT models (69.5%).

The RENAULT KANGOO passes 62.7% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).

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Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate drops sharply with age: the RENAULT KANGOO tested at 0–3 years pass 82.6% of the time, compared with just 59.0% at 15+ years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years82.6%3–6 years78.0%6–10 years66.4%10–15 years57.1%15+ years59.0%
RENAULT KANGOO pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years82.6%1,38839,853 miles
3–6 years78.0%8,61656,951 miles
6–10 years66.4%17,607100,502 miles
10–15 years57.1%25,285114,759 miles
15+ years59.0%24,02399,529 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the RENAULT KANGOO

The most common reason the RENAULT KANGOO fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 65.0% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".

Top MOT failure categories for the RENAULT KANGOO
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment65.0%Not working
Brakes48.6%Excessively corroded
Suspension39.2%Fractured or broken
Visibility22.1%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Body, chassis, structure22.1%Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Tyres19.9%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Steering19.9%Ball joint has excessive play
Noise, emissions and leaks7.1%Inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems5.1%Warning lamp indicates a fault
Road Wheels0.9%Fixing missing

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MOT pass rate for the RENAULT KANGOO?
62.7% of RENAULT KANGOO MOT tests pass, based on 76,919 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
What are the most common MOT failures for the RENAULT KANGOO?
The most common reason the RENAULT KANGOO fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 65.0% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
Does this show the RENAULT KANGOO's service history?
No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the RENAULT service history guide for how to check and keep one.