Renault Kangoo MOT Results

Registered in 2007
51.9% pass rate
from 4,467 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 vans and highlighted areas where the Renault Kangoo is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Suspension (20% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 6.1% fail on Anti-roll bars (19% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.8% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.3% fail on Linkage (4 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Pins and bushes (57% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.090% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.090% fail on Linkage ball joints (96% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.045% fail on Ball joint (94% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 5.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.2% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.65% fail on Pins and bushes (60% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.022% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.6% fail on Springs (35% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.6% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.6% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.022% fail on Mounting
      • 0.022% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.2% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.92% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.74% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.54% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.022% fail on Other suspension component
    • 0.25% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.16% fail on Macpherson strut (3 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.090% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.045% fail on Axles
      • 0.022% fail on Axle
      • 0.022% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.045% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.022% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.022% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.045% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 0.022% fail on Suspension unit
      • 0.022% fail on Bellows
    • 0.045% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (99% better than other 2007 vans)
  • 15% fail on Brakes (17% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 8.2% fail on Brake performance (21% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 5.2% fail on Service brake performance (54% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 5.1% fail on Rbt (55% worse than other 2007 vans)
          • 4.6% fail on Service brake performance (67% worse than other 2007 vans)
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.045% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.045% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.045% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.045% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (66% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp) (66% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.022% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 2.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake imbalance (83% worse than other 2007 vans)
          • 0.49% fail on Service brake performance (53% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.045% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (5 times worse than other 2007 vans)
          • 0.045% fail on Service brake imbalance (7 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance (40% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt (38% better than other 2007 vans)
          • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance (37% better than other 2007 vans)
          • 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.022% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.25% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.9% fail on Mechanical brake components (29% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.6% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.022% fail on Brake drums
      • 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads (45% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 1.4% fail on Brake pads (45% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.40% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.34% fail on Cable
        • 0.067% fail on Lever
    • 2.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes (46% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 1.9% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.9% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.85% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.83% fail on Lever
      • 0.022% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.76% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.40% fail on Pedal
      • 0.36% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.54% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 0.20% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.16% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.022% fail on Master cylinder
      • 0.022% fail on Valves
    • 0.20% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.20% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.16% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
      • 0.045% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.045% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.045% fail on Other components
  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (30% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 5.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 3.0% fail on Stop lamp (52% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim (28% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim (27% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamps (41% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.1% fail on Headlamp (42% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.022% fail on Dipswitch
    • 1.5% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.92% fail on Horn
      • 0.51% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.022% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.022% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.94% fail on Hazard warning (100% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.94% fail on Switch (100% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.58% fail on Direction indicators (81% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.58% fail on Flashing type (81% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.38% fail on Individual direction indicators (82% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.18% fail on Side repeaters (80% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.045% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.47% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (84% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.47% fail on Rear fog lamp (84% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.47% fail on Rear fog lamp (84% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.27% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.25% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.022% fail on Switch
    • 0.090% fail on Rear reflectors (80% better than other 2007 vans)
  • 13% fail on Steering (110% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 6.7% fail on Steering gear (5 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 6.7% fail on Steering rack (5 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Steering box
    • 6.7% fail on Steering linkage components (44% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 6.3% fail on Track rod end (47% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.16% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.76% fail on Power steering
      • 0.31% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.20% fail on Other components
      • 0.18% fail on Operation
      • 0.045% fail on Rams
      • 0.022% fail on Pump
    • 0.18% fail on Steering play
      • 0.18% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.022% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.022% fail on Universal joint
  • 10% fail on Visibility
    • 5.2% fail on Wipers
    • 4.9% fail on Washers
    • 0.47% fail on View to rear
      • 0.47% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.29% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.29% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.045% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.022% fail on Driver's view
  • 8.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure (22% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 4.3% fail on Transmission
      • 4.1% fail on Drive shafts
        • 4.0% fail on Joints
        • 0.022% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.022% fail on Flexible couplings
        • 0.022% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.20% fail on Prop shafts (76% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.20% fail on Joints
    • 3.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.76% fail on Doors
      • 0.63% fail on Other passenger's door (130% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.58% fail on Door condition (130% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.045% fail on Catch
      • 0.090% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.090% fail on Door condition
      • 0.045% fail on Front passenger's door (83% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.045% fail on Door condition (82% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.38% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.16% fail on Pipe
      • 0.090% fail on Tank
      • 0.067% fail on Hose
      • 0.067% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.27% fail on Seats
      • 0.25% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.022% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.090% fail on Integral vehicle structure (95% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.067% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (96% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.090% fail on Bumpers (69% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.090% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.090% fail on Carrier
    • 0.090% fail on Body (86% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.067% fail on Other body component (81% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Panel
    • 0.067% fail on Load security
      • 0.067% fail on Loading door
    • 0.067% fail on Boot lid (3 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.045% fail on Boot lid condition
      • 0.022% fail on Other boot lid component
    • 0.045% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.045% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.045% fail on Undertray
    • 0.022% fail on Chassis
      • 0.022% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.022% fail on Floor
  • 8.3% fail on Tyres (32% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 4.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.8% fail on Condition (38% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.58% fail on Size/type (94% worse than other 2007 vans)
  • 3.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (43% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust emissions (42% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Spark ignition (42% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.76% fail on Catalyst emissions (5 times worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.29% fail on Emissions not tested (2 times worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.045% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 1.3% fail on Compression ignition (69% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.96% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (45% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.11% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.11% fail on Emissions not tested (84% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.067% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.045% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (97% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.022% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.022% fail on NOx sensor
    • 0.27% fail on Fluid leaks (66% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Engine oil leaks (72% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.045% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.045% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.022% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.022% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 3.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (22% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 2.4% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (47% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.74% fail on Seat belts (71% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.65% fail on Condition
      • 0.045% fail on Prescribed areas (97% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Attachment
      • 0.022% fail on Requirements
    • 0.067% fail on Airbags
      • 0.067% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.51% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.51% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.31% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.22% fail on Condition (190% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.090% fail on Attachment (74% better than other 2007 vans)
  • 0.045% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.022% fail on Anchorages
    • 0.022% fail on Belt(s)/padding