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LT05 MLE

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

71,232 mi
Last recorded71,232 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 MLE
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2020 71,232 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 71,222 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 64,611 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 64,609 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 57,323 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 57,321 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 53,995 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 53,995 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 53,433 miles

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

Offside Front tyre scrubbed on edge

Offside Rear tyre side wall deteriorating

front brake discs lightly corroded on inner face

Pass 17 Mar 2015 50,074 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 50,074 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 47,238 miles

Child seat fitted to offside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

Nearside front tyre wear on edges. Advise swap to rear.

Fail 3 Apr 2014 47,238 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted to offside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

Nearside front tyre wear on edges. Advise swap to rear.

Pass 15 May 2013 41,875 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 May 2012 37,064 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 37,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 May 2011 31,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 May 2011 31,085 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake lever travel high.

Pass 15 Mar 2010 24,083 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Mar 2009 19,427 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Mar 2008 15,460 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Mar 2008 15,460 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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LT05 MLE is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LT05 MLE, 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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LT05 MLE is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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