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LY54 HFX

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

126,645 mi
Last recorded126,645 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 HFX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 126,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 123,876 miles

Slight play offside/nearside front top suspension mountings

Pass 8 Apr 2024 121,297 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 118,505 miles

Slight play nearside front top suspension mounting

Pass 6 Apr 2022 115,366 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 112,345 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 111,375 miles

Offside Rear Hand operated control valve slightly damaged (1.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 108,470 miles

Slight play offside top suspension mounting

Pass 12 Apr 2018 104,698 miles

both front tyres wearing low

offside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 10 Apr 2018 104,698 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both front tyres wearing low

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 5 Apr 2017 98,605 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 94,399 miles

nearside steering rack gaiter perished

Fail 14 Apr 2016 94,399 miles

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

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

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

nearside steering rack gaiter perished

Pass 23 Mar 2015 90,208 miles

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

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

offside outer cv boot clip loose

Pass 21 Mar 2014 84,490 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 22 Mar 2013 79,683 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)

slighht wear nearside rear tyre on outer edge

Pass 10 Apr 2012 73,899 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

step fitted to rear

Pass 11 Apr 2011 69,354 miles

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

rear exhaust rubber perishing

Pass 25 Mar 2010 64,574 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 58,563 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 57,458 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 53,157 miles

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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LY54 HFX is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LY54 HFX, 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 LY54 HFX registered?

LY54 HFX is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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