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GL05 NJO

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

112,908 mi
Last recorded112,908 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 NJO
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 112,908 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 105,028 miles

front brake brake disc's have corrosion to inner face

steering rack is damp with power steering fluid

Fail 10 Jan 2015 105,028 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake brake disc's have corrosion to inner face

steering rack is damp with power steering fluid

Pass 21 Dec 2013 89,376 miles

advise hi vis stop light not workimg

spare tyre worn

Fail 21 Dec 2013 89,374 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise hi vis stop light not workimg

spare tyre worn

Pass 9 Jul 2012 71,612 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 6 Jul 2012 71,480 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2011 51,884 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 51,884 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 36,641 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 23,893 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2009 23,749 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 11,616 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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GL05 NJO is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 GL05 NJO, 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 GL05 NJO registered?

GL05 NJO is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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