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EX05 XHM

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

60,108 mi
Last recorded60,108 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 XHM
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 60,108 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 59,413 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inna tie rod boot split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 57,004 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 53,639 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 50,733 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Mar 2021 47,576 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 47,560 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 47,540 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 46,679 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 46,679 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 43,108 miles

Engine manament lamp on

Pass 31 Aug 2013 40,965 miles

both nearside drive shaft boots have misting of grease

Fail 4 Aug 2012 37,193 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 37,193 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 33,318 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 29,572 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 25,769 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 19,576 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 18,609 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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EX05 XHM is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EX05 XHM, 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 EX05 XHM registered?

EX05 XHM is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is EX05 XHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 XHM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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