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RX05 NMY

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,661 mi
Last recorded97,661 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 NMY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 97,661 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 95,484 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rust to both front shockers (5.3.2 (b))

heavy surface rust to steering /suspension components

n/s/f fog lamp inop

Pass 10 Jul 2023 95,324 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2022 93,775 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 93,909 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 92,312 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 77,340 miles

Front exhaust and catalyst corroding

Front shocks corroding

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive from power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear wiper in poor condition

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

parking brake lever near travel limit

Fail 9 Apr 2019 77,340 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front all brake pads getting low

Front exhaust and catalyst corroding

Front shocks corroding

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive from power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both front 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wiper in poor condition

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

parking brake lever near travel limit

Pass 18 Apr 2018 66,928 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 66,928 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure replaced by spare tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 61,974 miles

rusty exhaust

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 NMY is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 NMY, 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 NMY registered?

RX05 NMY is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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