Renault KANGOO - 2010
390.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2010 is 296.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Renault KANGOO, model year 2010.
Sample size: 4,892 cars, 11,813 tests and 46,069 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 4,892 cars
The 2010 Renault Kangoo has a higher overall defect rate of 390 per 100 vehicles, compared to the yearly average of 294 per 100 vehicles, making it 33% more likely to have defects. Notably, as mileage increases, defect rates also rise significantly, especially in the higher mileage brackets. While the Kangoo performs better in the "Other" defects category, it stands out negatively in several areas, including brakes and steering, where its defect rates are significantly higher than the average. Additionally, the model shows more issues with visibility, lights and electrics, and body structure compared to similar vehicles from the same year.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 4,892 cars
Categories
Brakes
▼ 109.4% worse
240.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 114.9 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▼ 105.9% worse
34.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.9 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- A steering ball joint: worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Visibility
▼ 88.8% worse
42.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 22.4 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▼ 93.0% worse
149.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 77.6 / 100 tests
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
- Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
- Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 18.9% better
231.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 285.3 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▼ 24.5% worse
45.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 36.3 / 100 tests
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A transmission: joint, belt or chain excessively worn
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Equipment
▼ 40.7% worse
11.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- A seat belt:
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
Other
▲ 24.1% better
24.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 32.3 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Smoke opacity levels exceed default limit
- Emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values
- Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour to an extent likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,041
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,957
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,801
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,784
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,612
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,516
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,267
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,131
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,099
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,059
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,131
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,099
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 881
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 872
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 850
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 573
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 477
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 476
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 442
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 434