MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
266,264 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
engine oil leak
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened os & ns (3.5.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
engine oil leak
Nearside Front brake disc scored
Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
offside and nearside rear brake hose ferrules corroded
unable to check front brake pads due to wheel trims fitted
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
engine and underside covers fitted
nearside rear brake slightly binding
play in steering rack inner joints
unable to check front brake pads due to wheel trims fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
both front position lamps dim
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both front position lamps dim.
Clutch pedal rubber missing.
Near side front tyre has worn on outside edge.
Near side rear tyre has wear on outside edge.
Off side rear lamp slightly damaged.
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Clutch pedal rubber missing.
Both front position lamps dim.
Near side front tyre has worn on outside edge.
Near side rear tyre has wear on outside edge.
No coolant found in radiator during pre-checks-Topped up with water - antifreeze required.
Off side rear lamp slightly damaged.
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Too much movement in handbrake cable in drum backplate.
Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Centre Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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PJ55 ALS is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 PJ55 ALS, 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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PJ55 ALS is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 September 2005.
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