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RF55 ZXX

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

113,596 mi
Last recorded113,596 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 ZXX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 113,596 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 110,151 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 108,968 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 106,429 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 103,340 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 99,897 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 96,967 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 96,967 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 12 May 2018 93,181 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 93,179 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 83,501 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 29 Mar 2017 83,501 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 1 Apr 2016 74,535 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 74,535 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 65,545 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 65,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 59,230 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 59,230 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 51,067 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer stepped tread

Fail 26 Mar 2013 51,067 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer stepped tread

Pass 28 Mar 2012 44,158 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 44,158 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 36,643 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 29,795 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,799 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 21,799 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 20,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to bodywork

Fail 11 Sep 2008 20,528 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to bodywork

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 ZXX is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 RF55 ZXX, 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 RF55 ZXX registered?

RF55 ZXX is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 9 November 2005.

Is RF55 ZXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF55 ZXX shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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