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AU05 WME

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

54,444 mi
Last recorded54,444 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 WME
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 54,444 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 54,352 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 48,223 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 41,977 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Suspension components corroded

Underbody corrosion

Fail 19 Jul 2022 41,977 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Jul 2021 37,073 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 32,059 miles

ADVISE: underbody suspension and components are stating to corrode

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front inner face of the disc are staring to wear as well as corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE: both front inner brake pads are stating to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: tyre is starting to get low worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear ADVISE: passenger rear door is unable to open

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: inner edge of the tyre is starting to wear also staring to get low on tread worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 31,944 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working no water coming out but pump is working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached os/f drop link is insecure due to rubber spacer/padding missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

ADVISE: underbody suspension and components are stating to corrode

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front inner face of the disc are staring to wear as well as corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE: both front inner brake pads are stating to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: tyre is starting to get low worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear ADVISE: passenger rear door is unable to open

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: inner edge of the tyre is starting to wear also staring to get low on tread worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 25,150 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 19,355 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 18 Jun 2018 19,355 miles

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

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

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 11 Jan 2017 18,967 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ribbed belt slightly deteriorated

underside of vehicle is rusty in general

Pass 2 Apr 2015 17,647 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres cracking in tread pattern

Fail 27 Mar 2015 17,369 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres cracking in tread pattern

Pass 28 Mar 2014 16,691 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 15,869 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 15,856 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brake disc corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2012 14,843 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

near side and off side front brake discs slightly corroding

Pass 19 Sep 2011 14,240 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 13,604 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 12,656 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front wipers split

Fail 29 Mar 2010 12,656 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front wipers split

Pass 25 Feb 2009 11,089 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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AU05 WME is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AU05 WME, 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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AU05 WME is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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