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PJ54 WXA

2005 Renault Kangoo

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,037 mi
Last recorded82,037 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 WXA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 82,037 miles

Accelerator Pedal Rubber Missing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cables starting to fray due to corrosion at rear (1.1.15 (a))

Underbody Heavily Corroded

Wheelchair Access Ramp Framework Heavily Corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2024 82,037 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure various mountings missing/broken also requires some new joining clamps (6.1.2 (a))

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

Accelerator Pedal Rubber Missing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated no puncture found (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cables starting to fray due to corrosion at rear (1.1.15 (a))

Underbody Heavily Corroded

Wheelchair Access Ramp Framework Heavily Corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2023 80,742 miles

Accelerator pedal rubber missing

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

General under body corrosion

Rear exhaust silencer damaged

Pass 30 Sep 2022 80,541 miles

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

accelerator pedal rubber missing

damage to rear silencer (large dent)

Pass 18 Oct 2021 80,327 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2021 80,326 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Disabled device fitted preventing Driver's seat: fore and aft adjustment mechanism

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 80,152 miles

All four tyres cracking/perishing..

Both front brake discs rusty ,on surface areas..

Nearside Rear seat belt stalk outer casing missing,however does function as intended..

central exhaust mount missing,however exhaust supported by other mounts,exhaust making slight contact on rear subframe.

Pass 4 Oct 2019 79,814 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 79,814 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 79,541 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 20 Nov 2018 79,541 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Nov 2017 77,982 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 77,982 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 76,189 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 76,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 72,536 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 68,918 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 68,165 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 65,954 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear tyres just starting to show signs of wear and perishing. 175/65/15

Pass 22 Jun 2012 63,000 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 62,685 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 51,975 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 41,692 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 41,692 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2009 41,643 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2008 33,762 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 33,762 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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PJ54 WXA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Green 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 PJ54 WXA, 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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PJ54 WXA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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