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LS05 XYJ

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

123,034 mi
Last recorded123,034 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 XYJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2016 123,034 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour blue smoke (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 27 May 2015 110,693 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

n/s/r tyre deteriorated

o/s/r slight brake bind

o/s/r tyre deteriorated

Fail 23 May 2015 110,689 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/r tyre deteriorated

o/s/r slight brake bind

o/s/r tyre deteriorated

Fail 7 May 2014 97,712 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust mounts cracked

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 7 May 2014 97,712 miles

exhaust mounts cracked

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 11 Sep 2013 96,093 miles

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

o/s sun visor doesnt stay in up position

Fail 30 Aug 2013 96,091 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

o/s sun visor doesnt stay in up position

Pass 3 Nov 2011 91,372 miles

chips on screen

n/s/f tyre low on edges

nail o/s/r tyre

Fail 1 Nov 2011 91,370 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chips on screen

n/s/f tyre low on edges

nail o/s/r tyre

Pass 3 May 2011 90,090 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2011 89,998 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2010 79,028 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 102,873 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 79,329 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 79,319 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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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LS05 XYJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 LS05 XYJ, 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 LS05 XYJ registered?

LS05 XYJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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