CarVerify

Free Car Check

BG55 NTE

2005 Renault Kangoo

Yellow Diesel 1461cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,880 mi
Last recorded184,880 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 NTE
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 184,880 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

Nearside and Offside Front wiper(s) streaking

Nearside and Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Offside Front Obligatory mirror Casing missing

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 26 May 2016 184,879 miles

Rear fog lamp not working Offside (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Nearside Front (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

Nearside and Offside Front wiper(s) streaking

Nearside and Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Offside Front Obligatory mirror Casing missing

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 7 Mar 2015 181,339 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2015 181,339 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 165,724 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

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

Offside front and nearside front steering arms tie rods have slight play at fixing

Offside rear tyre inner side wall has minor cracks

Oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2012 158,952 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 140,682 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 129,202 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 129,202 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 111,006 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 89,114 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 89,114 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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
Full Renault Kangoo reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BG55 NTE is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Yellow with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG55 NTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG55 NTE?

You can check the full history of BG55 NTE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BG55 NTE registered?

BG55 NTE is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 21 October 2005.

Is BG55 NTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG55 NTE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG55 NTE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BG55 NTE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.