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RV05 LGJ

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,428 mi
Last recorded70,428 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 LGJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2014 70,428 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 30 Jan 2014 70,428 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Feb 2013 62,661 miles

Offside Front Lower coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 57,457 miles

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

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Slight damage nearside front bumper

Slight play offside of steering rack

Spare tyre flat

Underbody panels fitted

Fail 12 Apr 2011 57,457 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Slight damage nearside front bumper

Slight play offside of steering rack

Spare tyre flat

Underbody panels fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2010 50,237 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 50,237 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 41,807 miles

Bonnet pad loose

Front anti-roll bar links slightly worn

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

General oil leaks

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front wheel arch liner slightly worn

Slight screen damage

Pass 10 Apr 2008 32,859 miles

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

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

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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RV05 LGJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 RV05 LGJ, 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 RV05 LGJ registered?

RV05 LGJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is RV05 LGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV05 LGJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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