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PJ05 ZFF

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,143 mi
Last recorded51,143 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 ZFF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 51,143 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 51,143 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 41,334 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 39,537 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 39,537 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 33,023 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 32,861 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 29,806 miles

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Park brake only just met required efficiency 17% neither side locked

Fail 8 Oct 2020 29,806 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

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

Park brake only just met required efficiency 17% neither side locked

Pass 19 Apr 2019 22,806 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 22,603 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

wiper linkage liable to lock up as fouling plastic trim

Pass 11 Apr 2018 15,586 miles

Srs light on due to mobility modification on steering

Pass 2 Aug 2017 15,425 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 14,510 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 13,732 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 12,918 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 11,844 miles

Airbag warning light is ON due to Mobility modification on steering wheel. Contacted VOSA help desk. Agreed OK to pass MOT.

Fail 9 May 2013 11,844 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 11,150 miles

Airbag warning light is ON.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 May 2011 10,289 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 10,287 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 8,686 miles

Airbag warning light is ON.

Fail 22 Apr 2010 8,686 miles

Airbag warning light is ON.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2009 8,127 miles

no parking brake warning light

none standard steering wheel fitted

parking brake lever has been disabled

Fail 7 May 2009 8,127 miles

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)

no parking brake warning light

none standard steering wheel fitted

parking brake lever has been disabled

Fail 14 May 2008 7,158 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 7,158 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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PJ05 ZFF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 PJ05 ZFF, 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 PJ05 ZFF registered?

PJ05 ZFF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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