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GV05 OFL

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

63,256 mi
Last recorded63,256 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 OFL
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 63,256 miles

Multiple repairs made to fuel line, but not leaking

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front / rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 63,205 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At catalyst joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield loose

Exhaust mounting defective At rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Multiple repairs made to fuel line, but not leaking

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front / rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 61,636 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 59,267 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 57,278 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 55,490 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 55,485 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 50,948 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 47,701 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front inner edge (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2017 44,852 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 41,686 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 40,277 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 40,277 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 38,393 miles

front brtake discs very slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2013 36,493 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 32,784 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 29,363 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 25,211 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 20,785 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 20,785 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 15,266 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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GV05 OFL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GV05 OFL, 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 GV05 OFL registered?

GV05 OFL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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