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GY05 LCF

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2016
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

94,838 mi
Last recorded94,838 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 LCF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 94,838 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

Fail 28 Jul 2015 94,831 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

Pass 30 Aug 2014 86,454 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 86,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

nearside front bumper not fitted correctly

offside front tyre is worn to softer compound rubber due to steering alignment

Pass 3 Sep 2013 52,305 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 52,155 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 45,917 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s wiper blade split on end

Fail 28 Aug 2012 45,886 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 39,976 miles

F/O/S tyre worn thin at inner edge and wall is perished

Nearside steering inner rack has minor free play

n/s/r door does not open - will need to open at retest

Fail 1 Sep 2011 39,976 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

F/O/S tyre worn thin at inner edge and wall is perished

Nearside steering inner rack has minor free play

n/s/r door does not open - will need to open at retest

Fail 31 Aug 2010 33,834 miles

All tyres are under inflated

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 33,834 miles

All tyres are under inflated

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 27,674 miles

offside front fog light not working

offside rear tyre perrishing and has two nails in it

Fail 26 Aug 2009 27,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside front fog light not working

offside rear tyre perrishing and has two nails in it

Fail 3 Sep 2008 18,280 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 18,280 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 16,906 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 16,867 miles

Offside Front 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)

Fail 1 Feb 2008 16,499 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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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GY05 LCF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 GY05 LCF, 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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GY05 LCF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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