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ML54 RGU

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

65,277 mi
Last recorded65,277 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 RGU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 65,277 miles

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 55,445 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 49,608 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 48,536 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 48,534 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (inner) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 45,601 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 45,598 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2018 42,681 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 42,681 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2018 42,136 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired Lower Bush Missing? (2.4.A.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 39,084 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 39,084 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 34,386 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 34,386 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 29,527 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 29,527 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 23,228 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 23,228 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 18,925 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 18,925 miles

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

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)

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

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

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2012 15,380 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 15,380 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 12,288 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 9,700 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 9,700 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 22 Jan 2009 6,762 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 6,762 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 6,047 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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ML54 RGU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 ML54 RGU, 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 ML54 RGU registered?

ML54 RGU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 5 February 2005.

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