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AG05 PEN

2006 Renault Kangoo

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests29 (15 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate51.7%

Mileage

166,491 mi
Last recorded166,491 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Kangoo76,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG05 PEN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 14 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 166,491 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 165,429 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sidess (5.2.3 (e))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 160,017 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 160,017 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 155,005 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 155,005 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 154,947 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged phonic ring split (1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged phonic ring split (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Injector seal leaking (compression seal)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 150,637 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 150,637 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 146,435 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 146,435 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 144,649 miles

Front Lower engine oil leak

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Sep 2019 144,649 miles

Central Front Inner Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault remains on (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn below 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn down to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower engine oil leak

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Lower Spare tyre defective bold ()

Pass 10 Jul 2018 141,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge uneven wear just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear exhaust rear box mount bracket corroded and broken

Fail 10 Jul 2018 141,293 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge uneven wear just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear exhaust rear box mount bracket corroded and broken

Pass 25 Apr 2017 138,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear silencer metal mounting bracket heavily corroded

bonnet catch bent and damaged

Fail 24 Apr 2017 138,604 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

bonnet catch bent and damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear silencer metal mounting bracket heavily corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2016 129,124 miles

Free play in front suspension nearside bottom ball joint close to excessive.

Free play in steering system nearside and offside track rod ends close to excessive.

Fail 29 Mar 2016 129,071 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Free play in front suspension nearside bottom ball joint close to excessive.

Free play in steering system nearside and offside track rod ends close to excessive.

Pass 2 Apr 2015 117,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 104,139 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 104,138 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 13 Oct 2012 90,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

free play o/s steering rack end

Pass 13 Oct 2012 90,295 miles

free play o/s steering rack end

Pass 5 Oct 2011 73,512 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 73,512 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 62,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 54,910 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 54,904 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?

Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
145,796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 86,705
Registration plate lamp not working 72,623
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 70,931
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58,600
position lamp(s) not working 40,091
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AG05 PEN is a 2006 Renault Kangoo in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.7%.

Across all 2006 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 76,523 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Kangoo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 86,705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG05 PEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Kangoo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AG05 PEN is a 2006 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 3 August 2006.

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