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GU05 FTP

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,403 mi
Last recorded69,403 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 FTP
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 69,403 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 69,402 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 66,944 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 66,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2021 64,979 miles

Offside Front tyre perished + bald on inner edge replacement recommended

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

tracking wear on front tyres

Pass 11 May 2020 62,180 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drop link bushes worn (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer treads 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2020 62,180 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drop link bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer treads 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 59,667 miles

Offside front inner wing splash shield insecure

Fail 20 Apr 2019 59,566 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside front inner wing splash shield insecure

Pass 23 Apr 2018 56,852 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 56,851 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Apr 2017 53,441 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 51,911 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 49,401 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

washer jets poor

Pass 24 Apr 2014 46,890 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 42,771 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 37,081 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 30,622 miles

slight knocking noise in engine suspect timing out

Pass 26 Apr 2010 27,126 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 22,708 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 22,708 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 18,258 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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GU05 FTP is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GU05 FTP, 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 GU05 FTP registered?

GU05 FTP is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for GU05 FTP shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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