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GX05 EOB

2005 Perodua Kenari

Grey Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

65,815 mi
Last recorded65,815 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Perodua Kenari35,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 EOB
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 65,815 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 65,390 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 62,994 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 62,994 miles

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 60,943 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 60,921 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Oct 2016 51,447 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 51,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 41,881 miles

nearside + offside front tyre's perished

Fail 10 Aug 2015 41,870 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside + offside front tyre's perished

Pass 30 Oct 2014 41,314 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 41,311 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 38,897 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 38,896 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 33,281 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 24,172 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 13,483 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 11,893 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 10,956 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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GX05 EOB is a 2005 Perodua Kenari in Grey with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 35,140 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 Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX05 EOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX05 EOB registered?

GX05 EOB is a 2005 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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