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KU05 XYZ

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

111,707 mi
Last recorded111,707 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 XYZ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 111,707 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 111,705 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 105,671 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 105,760 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 101,055 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 101,051 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 95,691 miles

play noted in steering rack

Fail 26 Nov 2010 95,687 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

play noted in steering rack

Pass 27 Jan 2010 89,749 miles

front brake discs showing corrosion and wear

Fail 27 Jan 2010 89,749 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake discs showing corrosion and wear

Pass 9 Dec 2008 79,432 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 79,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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KU05 XYZ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KU05 XYZ, 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 KU05 XYZ registered?

KU05 XYZ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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