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LF05 LHR

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

70,334 mi
Last recorded70,334 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 LHR
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 70,334 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 70,334 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 56,551 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s registration lamp slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

spare tyre flat

Fail 18 Mar 2014 56,551 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s registration lamp slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

spare tyre flat

Fail 20 Feb 2013 49,317 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag and service light on

front tyres worn on edges

spare flat

Pass 20 Feb 2013 49,317 miles

air bag and service light on

front tyres worn on edges

spare flat

Fail 1 Mar 2012 42,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag malfunction light on.

Pass 1 Mar 2012 42,394 miles

airbag malfunction light on.

Pass 18 Feb 2011 35,356 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 18 Feb 2011 35,356 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs worn

Fail 5 Dec 2009 26,617 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 26,617 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 176,682 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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LF05 LHR is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LF05 LHR, 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 LF05 LHR registered?

LF05 LHR is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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