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PJ55 GYV

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,465 mi
Last recorded112,465 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 GYV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 112,465 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 98,426 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2013 98,426 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 85,929 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 74,486 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s sill damaged

n/s/f chassie leg damaged

Fail 27 Sep 2011 74,071 miles

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

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

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

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f brake binding / grabbing on slightly

Fail 6 Oct 2010 62,373 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 62,373 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 48,131 miles

Coolant leak

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

rear wiper split

Pass 18 Nov 2008 31,577 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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PJ55 GYV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PJ55 GYV, 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 PJ55 GYV registered?

PJ55 GYV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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