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EX55 UKS

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

316,714 mi
Last recorded316,714 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 UKS
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 316,714 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight wear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 316,714 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight wear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 307,074 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 307,074 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2017 278,244 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 245,613 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 245,613 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 213,146 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 213,146 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 189,156 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Sep 2014 189,156 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 182,391 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Fail 7 Oct 2013 182,391 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Pass 15 Oct 2012 177,305 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 172,756 miles

slight play in steering arms , excessive engine oil leak .

Fail 14 Oct 2011 172,756 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON LIMIT , SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH STEERING ARMS , EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL LEAK .

Pass 18 Oct 2010 167,244 miles

slight play in o/s steering arm , excessive engine oil leak , clutch pedal heavy .

Fail 15 Oct 2010 167,194 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in o/s steering arm , excessive engine oil leak , clutch pedal heavy .

Pass 1 Oct 2009 158,328 miles

Oil leak

airbag light on

chips in screen

nearside door mirror glase brocken

serv light on

Fail 1 Oct 2009 158,328 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

airbag light on

chips in screen

nearside door mirror glase brocken

serv light on

Pass 17 Oct 2008 125,725 miles

both front cv boots damp with grease

nearside door mirror glass cracked

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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EX55 UKS is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX55 UKS, 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 EX55 UKS registered?

EX55 UKS is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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