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LG55 TVP

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 TVP
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front top suspension mount has play

Pass 23 Feb 2022

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021

Nearside Front wiper blade slightly smeary

Offside Front wiper blade slightly smeary

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2020

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2018

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2017
Pass 19 Feb 2016

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Feb 2016

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

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2015

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nearside rear brake has slight bind

Fail 24 Feb 2015

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside rear brake has slight bind

Pass 14 Feb 2014 117,076 miles

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

Nearside rear wheel inner rim slightly distorted

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

Offside front brake lightly binding

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 116,801 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2013 109,068 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S/R tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Feb 2013 109,068 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S/R tyre perished

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 102,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

both rear tyres worn on edges and starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

front brake discs worn and pitted

nearside front tyre worn uneven

nearside rear tyre starting to distort

slight play in both sides front steering arms

Fail 21 Nov 2011 102,047 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

both rear tyres worn on edges and starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

front brake discs worn and pitted

nearside front tyre worn uneven

nearside rear tyre starting to distort

slight play in both sides front steering arms

Fail 26 Oct 2010 95,834 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

airbag warning lamp on

both rear tyre starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

nearside front and offside rear tyres have sidewall damage (no cords visible)

slight play in both sides front steering arms

Pass 26 Oct 2010 95,834 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

airbag warning lamp on

both rear tyre starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

nearside front and offside rear tyres have sidewall damage (no cords visible)

slight play in both sides front steering arms

Pass 24 Nov 2009 89,837 miles

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

front registration plate starting to deteriorate

nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage (no cords visible)

slight play in both sides front steering arms

Fail 24 Nov 2009 89,820 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

front registration plate starting to deteriorate

nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage (no cords visible)

slight play in both sides front steering arms

Fail 26 Nov 2008 85,638 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 85,638 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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LG55 TVP is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LG55 TVP, 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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LG55 TVP is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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