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L444 KJG

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

42,624 mi
Last recorded42,624 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL444 KJG
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 42,624 miles

Both front shock absorber casings corroded

Noise emitting from auxiliary belt area?

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

Offside Front Tyre dated 2017

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also dated 2007 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 42,624 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit Clamp was not tight after new battery was fitted (4.13 (a) (ii))

Both front shock absorber casings corroded

Exhaust silencer insecure New mount fitted (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Noise emitting from auxiliary belt area?

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

Offside Front Tyre dated 2017

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also dated 2007 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 40,990 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 40,987 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 39,894 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 38,619 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 37,331 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 36,241 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 35,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 34,939 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 34,936 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2018 34,062 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight noise from off side front wheel bearing/driveshaft support bearing

Fail 11 Jan 2018 34,062 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight noise from off side front wheel bearing/driveshaft support bearing

Pass 11 Jan 2017 32,219 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 29,806 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 29,806 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 26,976 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 24,841 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 23,986 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces

O/S headlamp beam image slightly deteriorated

O/S/F suspension arm front bush starting to unbond (very slight)

Slight play in O/S inner steering rack joint

Fail 25 Apr 2013 23,985 miles

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

Front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces

N/S/F tyre worn low on inner edge

O/S headlamp beam image slightly deteriorated

O/S/F suspension arm front bush starting to unbond (very slight)

Slight play in O/S inner steering rack joint

Pass 15 Aug 2012 21,857 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 19,642 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 19,052 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 17,238 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 17,238 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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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L444 KJG is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L444 KJG, 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 L444 KJG registered?

L444 KJG is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 23 November 2005.

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