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2018 Renault Kangoo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
64.1%
Latest Pass Rate
9,662
Total Tests (All Years)
76,386 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 64.1%
Average: 73.4%

⚠️ 9.3% below average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Renault Kangoo as it ages.

2 yrs81.8%
3 yrs70.3%
4 yrs64.2%
5 yrs63.5%
6 yrs64.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs81.8%66
3 yrs70.3%2,606
4 yrs64.2%2,079
5 yrs63.5%2,510
6 yrs64.1%2,401

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Renault Kangoo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)64.1%2,401
2023 (5 yrs)63.5%2,510
2022 (4 yrs)64.2%2,079
2021 (3 yrs)70.3%2,606
2020 (2 yrs)81.8%66

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
81.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 66Avg Mileage 36,587Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 19.7%
2021
70.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,606Avg Mileage 41,051Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 34.0%
2022High Fail Rate
64.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,079Avg Mileage 53,244Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.2%
2023High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,510Avg Mileage 63,885Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 43.0%
2024High Fail Rate
64.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,401Avg Mileage 76,386Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Renault Kangoo, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
33.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
25.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
22.4%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
13.1%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
7.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres10.6% (2 yrs)25.2% (6 yrs)
+14.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes10.6% (2 yrs)22.6% (6 yrs)
+12.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment19.7% (2 yrs)31.6% (6 yrs)
+11.9%
🔴 ↑
Visibility6.1% (2 yrs)12.1% (6 yrs)
+6.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Renault Kangoo page →

About This Data

This page shows how Renault Kangoo cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 9,662 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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