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LX54 JZA

2005 Renault Kangoo

Yellow Diesel 1451cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,896 mi
Last recorded105,896 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 JZA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,451cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 105,896 miles

Child seat

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

Nearside Front Outer Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Outer Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 101,535 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2013 97,381 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Nov 2013 97,381 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2012 93,074 miles

engine oil weeps

front anti roll bar link arm bushes worn & split

n/s/f brake pads low

Fail 25 Oct 2012 93,074 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

engine oil weeps

front anti roll bar link arm bushes worn & split

n/s/f brake pads low

Pass 12 Oct 2011 89,492 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 11 Oct 2011 89,488 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 83,703 miles

oil leak rear of engine

Fail 4 Oct 2010 83,703 miles

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

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

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

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

oil leak rear of engine

Pass 13 Oct 2009 75,998 miles

BOTH FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINK BUSHES WORN AND STARTING TO SPLIT WILL REQUIRE ATTENTION SOON

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

HAZARD SWITCH SYMBOL STARTING TO WEAR

MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT TOP STRUT MOUNTS

N/S/F & O/S/F WHEEL RIMS DAMAGED

N/S/F TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

SLIGHT OIL LEAK ON REAR OF ENGINE

Pass 21 Oct 2008 68,171 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 68,148 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 55,031 miles

ALL WHEEL RIMS DAMAGED

FRONT BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW AND DISCS WORN

Fail 25 Oct 2007 55,029 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

ALL WHEEL RIMS DAMAGED

FRONT BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW AND DISCS 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 JZA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Yellow with a 1,451cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 JZA, 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 JZA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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