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LX54 JYV

2005 Renault Kangoo

Yellow Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,519 mi
Last recorded126,519 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 JYV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 126,519 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 125,061 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 123,787 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 121,933 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2018 121,932 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 113,399 miles

Both front discs corroded and begining to lip

Nearside front wheel buckled rim

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

Pass 13 Aug 2016 107,448 miles

Nearside Front wheel rim has slight damage

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has play but not excessive

Offside Front door check strap insecure

Offside Front seat belt webbing starting to fray

Offside Front wheel rim has slight damage

Offside Rear wheel rim has slight damage

Offside number plate lamp requires cleaning

Fail 11 Aug 2016 107,448 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel rim has slight damage

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has play but not excessive

Offside Front door check strap insecure

Offside Front seat belt webbing starting to fray

Offside Front wheel rim has slight damage

Offside Rear wheel rim has slight damage

Offside number plate lamp requires cleaning

Pass 17 Aug 2015 101,910 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2015 101,904 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 93,405 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

anti slip split

Fail 15 Aug 2014 93,396 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

anti slip split

off side rear slight brake bind investigation recommended

Pass 15 Aug 2013 83,775 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn. Slight bind on offsdie rear wheel. Engine oil leaks

Pass 21 Aug 2012 76,479 miles

Nearside Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pedal rubbers worn

Slight bind on off side rear wheel

nail in off side rear tyre

Fail 17 Aug 2012 76,475 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pedal rubbers worn

Slight bind on off side rear wheel

nail in off side rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2011 65,859 miles

n/s/f wheel slight damage

o/s/f anti roll bar attachment worn

Fail 18 Aug 2011 65,855 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f wheel slight damage

n/s/r tyre under inflated & nail in tread

o/s/f anti roll bar attachment worn

Pass 26 Aug 2010 59,187 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn on edge

rear wiper split to excess

Fail 25 Aug 2010 59,816 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn on edge

front brake disc worn close to limit

rear wiper split to excess

Pass 13 Oct 2009 50,236 miles

front no plate damaged

vin no label on door pillar incomplete /damaged

Fail 13 Oct 2009 50,236 miles

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

front no plate damaged

vin no label on door pillar incomplete /damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2008 40,858 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 40,858 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 30,956 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW AND DISCS ARE WORN

Fail 1 Nov 2007 30,956 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW AND DISCS ARE WORN

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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LX54 JYV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Yellow with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LX54 JYV, 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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LX54 JYV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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