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AP55 DCY

2005 Renault Kangoo

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

40,888 mi
Last recorded40,888 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 DCY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 40,888 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 40,711 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 40,707 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 40,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 39,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 39,827 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 38,528 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 38,111 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 37,870 miles

off side front wing marker lens missing

Fail 25 Jul 2020 37,862 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

off side front wing marker lens missing

Pass 6 Feb 2019 36,180 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 34,726 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 9,596 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 9,596 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 30,536 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 30,536 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 29,995 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 29,263 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

nearside front tyre perishing

rear tyres perishing

Pass 21 Jun 2013 28,596 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 27,599 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 26,624 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 26,499 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 24,753 miles

Offside rear reflector has minor damage

Offside rear tyre has 2 nails in it

front discs worn and lipped

Pass 17 Nov 2008 17,417 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear light lens cracked and damaged but not effecting light output

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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AP55 DCY is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 AP55 DCY, 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 AP55 DCY registered?

AP55 DCY is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 6 December 2005.

Is AP55 DCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP55 DCY shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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