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KG55 MVL

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,069 mi
Last recorded101,069 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG55 MVL
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 101,069 miles

some damage to nearside door mirror

some stiffness in steering

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake lever travel on limit

nearside steering rack boot twisted

registration lamp lenses faded

Pass 6 Oct 2017 101,023 miles

nearside rear lamp unit damaged

nearside rear tyre worn

rear exhaust rubber perished

Pass 29 Sep 2016 100,906 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 100,906 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Aug 2015 98,292 miles

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

Offside Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 98,291 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 91,549 miles

chips on windscreen

wear in o/s/f drop link

Fail 27 Feb 2014 91,548 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

chips on windscreen

wear in o/s/f drop link

Pass 19 Feb 2013 80,854 miles

chips on windscreen

n/s/f play in rack

o/s/f drop link worn

Fail 19 Feb 2013 80,854 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

chips on windscreen

n/s/f play in rack

o/s/f drop link worn

Pass 1 Mar 2012 70,871 miles

slight play in steering arms

Fail 1 Mar 2012 70,871 miles

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

slight play in steering arms

Pass 25 Feb 2011 60,040 miles

exhaust blow from down pipe

Fail 25 Feb 2011 60,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

exhaust blow from down pipe

Pass 12 Feb 2010 50,555 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

offside rear tyre close to wear marks

small chip on windscreen

very slight play in both front steering arms

Pass 20 Feb 2009 39,806 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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KG55 MVL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KG55 MVL, 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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KG55 MVL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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