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LX05 TXC

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

175,757 mi
Last recorded175,757 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 TXC
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 175,757 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc's rusty and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

just met emission requirements

noisy power steering pump

Fail 5 Oct 2018 175,757 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired lever siezed (1.1.17 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc's rusty and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

just met emission requirements

noisy power steering pump

Pass 3 Oct 2017 172,263 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 172,263 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 162,409 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-panels fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 162,348 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Under-panels fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 153,406 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 153,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 146,801 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2014 146,800 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2013 138,034 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 138,034 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 133,371 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 133,348 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 123,029 miles

BOTH FRONT SIDE LIGHT BULBS ARE SLIGHTLY DULL

FREED OOF BRAKE COMPENSATOR WHICH WAS SLIGHTLY TIGHT

Pass 12 Jan 2010 108,953 miles

AIR BAG FAULT TELL TALE LAMP IS ON AT TIMES

OSF SIDE LIGHT BULB IS GETTING DULL

Fail 12 Jan 2010 108,953 miles

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

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

AIR BAG FAULT TELL TALE LAMP IS ON AT TIMES

FRONT BRAKE BALANCE IS NEAR TEST LIMIT

NSF BRAKE FEELS SLIGHTLY TIGHT

OSF SIDE LIGHT BULB IS GETTING DULL

Pass 17 Jan 2009 93,627 miles

NS NUMBER PLATE BULB WAS POOR

OS DOOR MIRROR BACK COVER IS MISSING

SCREEN DAMAGE IS IN LIMITS

Pass 25 Jan 2008 74,407 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 74,407 miles

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

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

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 TXC is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 TXC, 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 LX05 TXC registered?

LX05 TXC is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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