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GV54 UEL

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

301,768 mi
Last recorded301,768 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 UEL
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2012 301,768 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre.

slight play inner track rod arm joint nearside front.

slight play inner track rod arm joint offside front.

Fail 28 Feb 2012 301,768 miles

Hand operated control valve gate and/or locating mechanism excessively worn and cannot be held in the on position (3.2.1e)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nail in nearside rear tyre.

slight play inner track rod arm joint nearside front.

slight play inner track rod arm joint offside front.

Pass 18 Feb 2011 298,921 miles

Front brake disc low

chip in front window

Fail 18 Feb 2011 298,921 miles

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

Front brake disc low

chip in front window

Pass 18 Feb 2010 290,673 miles

front brake disc low

slight play in off side front wheel bearing

Fail 18 Feb 2010 290,673 miles

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

front brake disc low

slight play in off side front wheel bearing

Pass 11 Feb 2009 277,739 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

all four tyres are worn close to the legal limit

steering rack has knocking from within but connecting joints are covered' unable to examin joints

Pass 20 Feb 2008 254,050 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

play in both sides of steering rack

Fail 18 Feb 2008 254,040 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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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GV54 UEL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 GV54 UEL, 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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GV54 UEL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 15 February 2005.

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