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AJ55 ECD

2005 Renault Kangoo

Yellow Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

100,372 mi
Last recorded100,372 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 ECD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 100,372 miles

General corrosion underside, suspension, brake pipe

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 95,465 miles

General corrosion underside, suspension, brake pipes

Fail 2 Jul 2024 95,465 miles

General corrosion underside, suspension, brake pipes

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 91,691 miles

General corrosion to suspensio, coil springs, shock absorbers and brake pipes

Fail 11 Jul 2023 91,691 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

General corrosion to suspensio, coil springs, shock absorbers and brake pipes

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side tyres perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 89,087 miles

Corrosion to front coil springs, suspension and brake pipes

Pass 28 Jun 2021 86,548 miles

Corrosion to underbody, suspension and brake pipes

Fail 28 Jun 2021 86,548 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to underbody, suspension and brake pipes

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 83,753 miles

General corrosion to underside and components

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 83,753 miles

General corrosion to underside and components

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 82,436 miles

Corrosion to coil springs and brake pipes

Pass 12 Jul 2018 79,292 miles

Front brake discs corroded and lipped

Front brakes 47% imbalanced on application

Rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 12 Jul 2018 79,292 miles

Front brake discs corroded and lipped

Front brakes 47% imbalanced on application

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

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 3 Jul 2017 74,041 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Pass 11 Jul 2016 70,789 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 70,749 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine 9.16 (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 68,910 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2015 68,847 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front 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 10 Nov 2014 59,449 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 54,961 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 49,976 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 44,253 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 38,240 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 32,400 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 25,802 miles

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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AJ55 ECD is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Yellow with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 78,540 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ55 ECD, 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 21 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ55 ECD registered?

AJ55 ECD is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 6 December 2005.

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