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LX05 YZJ

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

152,677 mi
Last recorded152,677 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 YZJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 152,677 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 147,306 miles

Nearside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 137,951 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 138,051 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 125,330 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml lamp on

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn smooth

slight play in n/s/r and o/s/r hubs

small chip in o/s part of screen

small cut in o/s/r tyre tread

Fail 3 Apr 2017 125,330 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml lamp on

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn smooth

slight play in n/s/r and o/s/r hubs

small chip in o/s part of screen

small cut in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 6 Jun 2016 118,656 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

o/s wiper spindle worn

slight play in both rear hubs

slight play in tie rods

Fail 12 May 2016 118,651 miles

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

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml lamp on

o/s wiper spindle worn

slight play in o/s/r hub

slight play in tie rod

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 7 May 2015 111,917 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 111,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2014 104,931 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 98,593 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres getting low.

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 12 May 2012 93,045 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 84,376 miles

both rear tyres inner edges worn.

front brake pads getting low.

slight play in o/s track rod end.

Fail 13 May 2011 84,376 miles

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

both rear tyres inner edges worn.

front brake pads getting low.

slight play in o/s track rod end.

Pass 7 May 2010 77,047 miles

both front tyres getting low.3.4mm

n/s/r tyre getting close to limit.

Fail 7 May 2010 77,047 miles

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

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

both front tyres getting low.3.4mm

n/s/r tyre getting close to limit.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 69,667 miles

small cut in o/s/r tyre outer side wall.

Fail 17 Mar 2009 69,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

small cut in o/s/r tyre outer side wall.

Pass 17 Mar 2008 63,446 miles

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

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

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 YZJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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

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