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MK05 CXL

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

101,092 mi
Last recorded101,092 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 CXL
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 101,092 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes are covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 98,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 88,286 miles

Drivers door catchs wing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 88,286 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drivers door catchs wing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 85,315 miles

Drivers door catches wing when opening

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 85,265 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Drivers door catches wing when opening

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 84,350 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 84,350 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of one front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system insecure Fuel tank heat shield (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from flexy hose to wheel cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Would advise reposition front wheels to rear and vice versa, giving best tread to front driving / steering wheels.

Pass 27 Feb 2019 81,847 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Steel power steering fluid pipes have slight corrosion.

Fail 27 Feb 2019 81,847 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Steel power steering fluid pipes have slight corrosion.

Pass 7 Feb 2018 76,889 miles

Some brake pipes have light corrosion, now cleaned and greased.

Pass 1 Mar 2017 76,171 miles

Nearside Rear Reflector has slight damage.

Fail 1 Mar 2017 76,169 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Reflector has slight damage.

Pass 1 Mar 2016 74,805 miles

Slight play O/S/F inner track rod

Fail 29 Feb 2016 74,805 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened Front section of hand brake cable has wires broken (3.5.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear silence rubber mount has perishing and started to detach advise to replace

Slight play O/S/F inner track rod

Pass 25 Feb 2015 72,920 miles

O/S/F inner track rod slight play

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 70,456 miles

Long travel in parking brake lever and also a bit in pedal, advise check adjust rear brakes/mechanisms.

Nearside rear tyre is wearing more on outer edge.

Pass 22 Feb 2013 64,526 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges,alignm ent should be set after repairing steering fault.

Both steering track rod inner balljoints have slight wear/play,advise to replace this MOT year.

Nearside rear brake is sticking slightly, advise to have rectified.

Fail 22 Feb 2013 64,526 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges,alignm ent should be set after repairing steering fault.

Both steering track rod inner balljoints have slight wear/play,advise to replace this MOT year.

Nearside rear brake is sticking slightly, advise to have rectified.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 61,151 miles

Nearside rear tyre has a flat spot, advise to replace ASAP.

Fail 23 Feb 2012 60,967 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside rear tyre has a flat spot, advise to replace ASAP.

Pass 2 Mar 2011 55,182 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 55,181 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 47,320 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Feb 2009 38,679 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2009 38,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 31,745 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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MK05 CXL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 MK05 CXL, 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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MK05 CXL is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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