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BT55 VBF

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,127 mi
Last recorded86,127 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 VBF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 86,127 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 80,397 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 71,326 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 62,967 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 56,860 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 50,010 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 42,782 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 42,637 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

centre brake light inop

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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BT55 VBF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BT55 VBF, 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 BT55 VBF registered?

BT55 VBF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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The MOT history for BT55 VBF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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