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GX05 FTP

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

158,819 mi
Last recorded158,819 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 FTP
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2022 158,819 miles

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

Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wheel chair access ramp insecure to vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear underside in a rusty condition

Pass 20 Apr 2021 153,067 miles

rear loading ramp attachment fixings corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2021 153,047 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

rear loading ramp attachment fixings corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2019 137,765 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension arm bracket mounts rusty

rear disabled ramp fixings corroded

slight play in n/s/f wheel

Fail 19 Dec 2019 137,765 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension arm bracket mounts rusty

rear disabled ramp fixings corroded

slight play in n/s/f wheel

Pass 14 Dec 2018 115,670 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 115,313 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 100,552 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 100,258 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 86,124 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 75,667 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 59,668 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2014 59,417 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 41,898 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 41,892 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 24,796 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 23,147 miles

exhaust centre mounts getting perished

front discs getting worn and corroded

n/s/ front to rear brake pipe getting corroded

rear tyres getting perished

Pass 5 Aug 2010 22,250 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 20,057 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 20,057 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Apr 2009 15,909 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2009 15,909 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2008 11,629 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 FTP is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 GX05 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 GX05 FTP registered?

GX05 FTP is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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