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RX05 NKU

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,059 mi
Last recorded114,059 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 NKU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 114,059 miles

corrosion on both front brake discs

crack in windscreen but not in line of vision

o/s handbrake effort

Fail 7 Sep 2024 114,059 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

corrosion on both front brake discs

crack in windscreen but not in line of vision

o/s handbrake effort

Pass 16 Sep 2021 103,432 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 89,949 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 78,048 miles

condition of n/s/f and o/s/f up right anti roll bar link rubbers

corrosion on all brake hose ferrals on vehicle

corrosion on rear chassis rails and suspension arms

fluctuation on rear brakes and o/s handbrake effort

n/s/r brake binding Borderline

slight play in n/s/f track rod end Borderline

Fail 21 Sep 2019 78,048 miles

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

condition of n/s/f and o/s/f up right anti roll bar link rubbers

corrosion on all brake hose ferrals on vehicle

corrosion on rear chassis rails and suspension arms

fluctuation on rear brakes and o/s handbrake effort

n/s/r brake binding Borderline

slight play in n/s/f track rod end Borderline

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 76,525 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 74,027 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 NKU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RX05 NKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX05 NKU registered?

RX05 NKU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is RX05 NKU safe to buy?

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