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LX05 TWF

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,833 mi
Last recorded107,833 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 TWF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 107,833 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside front tyre worn low on tread

both seats are secured with non original fixings which do not appear to be very strong. seat belts are also attached to these seats!!

Fail 1 Jul 2014 107,598 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside front tyre worn low on tread

both seats are secured with non original fixings which do not appear to be very strong. seat belts are also attached to these seats!!

Pass 2 Jul 2013 99,573 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 93,015 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside mirror slightly damaged

Fail 19 Jun 2012 93,015 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside mirror slightly damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 87,848 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2011 87,848 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Alignment needs adjusting

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

Pass 5 May 2010 80,220 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 80,220 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 72,021 miles

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

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 61,092 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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LX05 TWF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LX05 TWF, 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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LX05 TWF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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