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AY55 WXL

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,871 mi
Last recorded88,871 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 WXL
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 88,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 70,848 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 47,634 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 47,634 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 29,694 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 28,954 miles

Rear Exhaust Mounting Cracked

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 28,594 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust Mounting Cracked

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 26,777 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 26,777 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 24,756 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 22,607 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 22,607 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 22,180 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 21,771 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 21,026 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 19,365 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 193,656 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 17,118 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 15,244 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 15,244 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 13,217 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 10,686 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 8,423 miles

n/s/r door will not open

Pass 1 Aug 2008 7,981 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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AY55 WXL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AY55 WXL, 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 AY55 WXL registered?

AY55 WXL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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