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GK05 XTA

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

50,140 mi
Last recorded50,140 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 XTA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 50,140 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 44,787 miles

Nearside Rear LAMP LENS DAMAGED BUT REPAIRED

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 27 Feb 2025 44,787 miles

Nearside Rear LAMP LENS DAMAGED BUT REPAIRED

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Feb 2024 44,296 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 43,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED ON SIDEWALLS AND BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre TYRE HAS TWO NAILS IN TREAD ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED ON SIDEWALLS AND BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 43,414 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED ON SIDEWALLS AND BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre TYRE HAS TWO NAILS IN TREAD ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED ON SIDEWALLS AND BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 42,225 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS AND INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS AND INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS AND INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 42,225 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS AND INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS AND INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS AND INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 41,256 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 40,324 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2020 40,324 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 39,115 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

drop link rubbers perished

Pass 15 Mar 2018 37,271 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre perished

both drop link rubbers perished

Fail 14 Mar 2018 37,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre perished

both drop link rubbers perished

Pass 21 Mar 2017 35,721 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

nearside front tyre sidewall starting to perrish

Pass 11 Mar 2016 34,371 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2016 34,371 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 32,228 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 30,493 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust rear box rubber mounts perished

Pass 13 Mar 2013 28,546 miles

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

exhaust rubber detearated rear exhaust

Fail 13 Mar 2013 28,546 miles

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

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

exhaust rubber detearated rear exhaust

Pass 22 Mar 2012 27,271 miles

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 22 Mar 2011 25,144 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 23,442 miles

all four tyres are perishing

Pass 19 Dec 2008 22,322 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 22,105 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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GK05 XTA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 GK05 XTA, 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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GK05 XTA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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