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GP05 AHU

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

135,416 mi
Last recorded135,416 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 AHU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 135,416 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 135,416 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 133,198 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 133,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2022 130,825 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 128,380 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 124,753 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 119,601 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 119,601 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 114,152 miles

n/s/r wheel rim slightly distorted

Pass 10 Jan 2017 108,935 miles

n/s/r wheel rim slightly distorted

Fail 10 Jan 2017 108,935 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)

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

n/s/r wheel rim slightly distorted

Pass 13 Jan 2016 103,398 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 98,036 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 91,659 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 91,659 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 87,040 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 87,040 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 77,269 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 77,260 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs corroded and pitted

o/s rear tyre cracking and perrishing

spare tyre worn

Pass 6 Aug 2011 71,859 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 50,320 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 37,248 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 20 Jun 2008 25,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GP05 AHU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GP05 AHU, 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 GP05 AHU registered?

GP05 AHU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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