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GP05 AKN

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

54,367 mi
Last recorded54,367 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 AKN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 54,367 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front FOGLAMP NOT WORKING

Nearside Rear REVERSE LAMP LENS DEFECTIVE

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 54,367 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working BOTH (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front FOGLAMP NOT WORKING

Nearside Rear REVERSE LAMP LENS DEFECTIVE

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 53,788 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 53,788 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective RUBBER BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 52,925 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 51,931 miles

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

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Rear REVERSE LAMP LENS IS DAMAGED BUT NO EFFECT ON OUTPUT

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 51,931 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Rear REVERSE LAMP LENS IS DAMAGED BUT NO EFFECT ON OUTPUT

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 49,803 miles

Nearside Front FOG LAMP LENS IS MISSING

Nearside Rear REVERSING LAMP LENS DEFECTIVE BUT NOT EFFECTING THE OUTPUT

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 49,803 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front FOG LAMP LENS IS MISSING

Nearside Rear REVERSING LAMP LENS DEFECTIVE BUT NOT EFFECTING THE OUTPUT

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 48,237 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 48,234 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65 R14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 46,295 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 43,841 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 40,313 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2017 40,313 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 37,407 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 33,562 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 29,498 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 29,498 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 25,249 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 21,881 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 16,989 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 14,178 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 10,364 miles

nearside wiper blade is split

Fail 18 Jun 2008 7,540 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 7,540 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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GP05 AKN 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 69.2%.

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 AKN, 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 AKN registered?

GP05 AKN is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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