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LY05 HFD

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

120,058 mi
Last recorded120,058 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 HFD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 120,058 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

near side body damaged

slight play in off side rack arm

Fail 15 May 2014 120,056 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

near side body damaged

slight play in off side rack arm

Pass 24 May 2013 107,911 miles

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

near side rack gaiter perished

slight play in off side rack arm

Fail 24 May 2013 107,908 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

near side rack gaiter perished

slight play in off side rack arm

Pass 22 May 2012 99,479 miles

cracks on o/s/r tyrewalls inner and outter

Pass 11 May 2011 91,886 miles

Damage to front bumper and number plate

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

OSR tyre perished

Pass 18 May 2010 81,750 miles

damage to o/s/r fog lamp lens

Fail 18 May 2010 81,750 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

damage to o/s/r fog lamp lens

Pass 20 May 2009 69,164 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 15 May 2009 69,164 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 19 May 2008 51,384 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

damage to nearside front tyre wall,not to cord

Pass 19 May 2008 51,384 miles

damage to nearside front tyre wall,not to cord

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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LY05 HFD is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LY05 HFD, 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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LY05 HFD is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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