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RF55 OSB

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,610 mi
Last recorded119,610 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 OSB
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 119,610 miles

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

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

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2018 119,593 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 112,480 miles

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre wear on outer edges

Pass 3 Oct 2016 104,395 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded around lower seating areas (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 97,813 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded around lower seating areas (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 92,190 miles

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

all front and rear tyres wearing low at edges

engine management light on

Pass 7 Oct 2013 85,312 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight grease seepage around nearside front outer cv gaiter areas

slight wear/score marks on both front brake discs

Pass 1 Oct 2012 79,459 miles

air bag warning light on

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 73,677 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 73,677 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 67,173 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 60,653 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

child seats fitted to all three rear seats not allowing full inspection of seat belts

wiper blades beginning to deteriorate

Pass 2 Oct 2008 52,769 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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RF55 OSB is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 RF55 OSB, 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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RF55 OSB is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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