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MT05 EWD

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

168,619 mi
Last recorded168,619 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 EWD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 168,619 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT INNER TYRE WORN

OFF SIDE FRONT INNER TYRE WORN

OFF SIDE FRONT SPLASH GUARD LOSE

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

•Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

•Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

•Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 168,619 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

NEAR SIDE FRONT INNER TYRE WORN

OFF SIDE FRONT INNER TYRE WORN

OFF SIDE FRONT SPLASH GUARD LOSE

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

Position lamp not working BOTH SIDE (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH BULBS (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

•Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

•Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

•Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 162,367 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 157,546 miles

engine breather pipe split

Fail 7 Nov 2018 157,546 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine breather pipe split

gearbox lower mounting worn

Pass 24 Nov 2017 155,967 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust rubbers perished

Fail 24 Nov 2017 155,967 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 5 Nov 2016 150,770 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

rear exhaust mount poor

Fail 5 Nov 2016 150,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

rear exhaust mount poor

Pass 30 Oct 2015 146,755 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner tread

Fail 30 Oct 2015 146,755 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 11 Nov 2014 127,641 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2013 105,194 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 105,194 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 94,631 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 94,631 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 83,226 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 83,226 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 67,415 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2011 67,410 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 54,948 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 47,214 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 47,214 miles

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

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

ENGINE COVER INSECURE

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON THE INSIDE

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2009 37,813 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 30,954 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 30,954 miles

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

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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MT05 EWD is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 MT05 EWD, 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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MT05 EWD is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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