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HV55 ZZA

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

179,140 mi
Last recorded179,140 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 ZZA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2018 179,140 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 179,137 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 174,369 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge of tread pattern (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 174,369 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc holed and leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and blade split (8.2.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured top half sheared away (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing has hole in webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge of tread pattern (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 174,208 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 169,985 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 169,985 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 168,840 miles

handbrake travel slightly high

Pass 6 Dec 2013 162,950 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 149,113 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 149,098 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 133,661 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn off on inner edge

wear on front brake discs

Fail 22 Nov 2011 133,661 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn off on inner edge

wear on front brake discs

Pass 8 Dec 2010 112,849 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 7 Dec 2010 112,841 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 93,084 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 93,084 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 77,757 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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HV55 ZZA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HV55 ZZA, 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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HV55 ZZA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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