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NG55 TWU

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,394 mi
Last recorded119,394 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 TWU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 119,394 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 119,394 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 106,099 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 99,447 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 95,996 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt c.v boots slight escape of grease (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corrosion/wear inner faces (3.5.1i)

Front wiper blades condition

Items removed from driver's view prior to test swept area cleared ()

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

Offside Front wheel slight bind when wheel rotated

Offside Rear steel brake pipe to flexi corrosion

Rear exhaust rubber split

STRUGGLED TO PASS EMISSIONS TEST

advise handbrake travel

Fail 7 Sep 2016 95,848 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber boot split(lower ball joint) (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 40 % inbalance ,offside slow to come on (3.7.B.5b)

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt c.v boots slight escape of grease (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corrosion/wear inner faces (3.5.1i)

Front wiper blades condition

Items removed from driver's view prior to test swept area cleared ()

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

Offside Front wheel slight bind when wheel rotated

Offside Rear steel brake pipe to flexi corrosion

Rear exhaust rubber split

STRUGGLED TO PASS EMISSIONS TEST

advise handbrake travel

Pass 17 Sep 2015 54,938 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside front tyre worn badly on edges

Parking brake lever high

Fail 15 Sep 2015 54,928 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Engine management light on

Nearside front tyre worn badly on edges

Parking brake lever high

Pass 11 Sep 2014 48,342 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

dampness around power steering pump area no leak time of test

front section of exhaust at clamp slightly loose

nearside door mirror backing missing

Fail 3 Sep 2014 48,202 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

dampness around power steering pump area no leak time of test

front section of exhaust at clamp slightly loose

nearside door mirror backing missing

Pass 28 Aug 2013 40,898 miles

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

auxilary drive belt in very poor condition

engine management light on

Pass 22 Aug 2012 34,570 miles

Altanater belt slightly frayed

Both driveshaft boots leaking grease

Nearside door mirror cover missing

Nearside front fog light not working

Fail 22 Aug 2012 34,570 miles

Altanater belt slightly frayed

Both driveshaft boots leaking grease

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

Nearside door mirror cover missing

Nearside front fog light not working

Pass 2 Sep 2011 26,748 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

nearside front door mirror cover missing

Fail 30 Aug 2011 26,701 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres perished

nearside front door mirror cover missing

Pass 25 Aug 2010 20,690 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished & cracking on sidewalls

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

Nearside door mirrior back cover missing

Pass 22 Aug 2009 14,992 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 11,252 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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NG55 TWU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NG55 TWU, 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 NG55 TWU registered?

NG55 TWU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 18 December 2005.

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