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GX05 FSV

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

114,715 mi
Last recorded114,715 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 FSV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 114,715 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 107,823 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2022 102,317 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 96,181 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 93,692 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 88,353 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 81,313 miles

both front shocks are worn

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Fail 28 Apr 2018 81,313 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front shocks are worn

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Pass 3 May 2017 74,520 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 May 2017 74,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Apr 2016 68,962 miles

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

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

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

Front shocks both sides worn

Fail 30 Apr 2016 68,962 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Front shocks both sides worn

Pass 2 May 2015 61,751 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 55,440 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 45,924 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 45,254 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 45,254 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 43,820 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 43,820 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 41,010 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 33,649 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 33,647 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 24,556 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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GX05 FSV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GX05 FSV, 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 GX05 FSV registered?

GX05 FSV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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