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RX05 EGE

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

127,602 mi
Last recorded127,602 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 EGE
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2022 127,602 miles

Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from sump possibly becoming porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front cv boot slightly loose small leak of grease

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle outer cover damaged but still in working order (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 113,792 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 113,792 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 98,591 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 98,586 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 85,772 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 73,264 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight damage to system (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Switch (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre inner side wall slight cracking

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 73,264 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight damage to system (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Switch (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre inner side wall slight cracking

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 63,424 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Jun 2017 63,421 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported three rubbers deteriorated (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jun 2016 57,064 miles

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

all exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Fail 13 Jun 2016 57,064 miles

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

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

all exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2015 46,299 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 46,299 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 40,617 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 34,449 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 34,449 miles

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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RX05 EGE is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 RX05 EGE, 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 RX05 EGE registered?

RX05 EGE is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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