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RX05 SGV

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

55,444 mi
Last recorded55,444 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 SGV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 55,444 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 54,956 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 53,378 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 53,376 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 47,350 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 47,350 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 42,965 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 39,385 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 35,760 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 31,340 miles

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

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

fuel tank pipe heavily perished and cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2018 27,722 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 24,845 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 24,845 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 21,993 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 21,353 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel hose slightly damaged into fuel tank (7.2.2)

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

Offside Front tyre tread is perished

Pass 16 Feb 2015 108,208 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 108,208 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 12,419 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 12,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 9,617 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

rear seats missing

Pass 4 Jun 2013 9,617 miles

rear seats missing

Pass 21 Jun 2012 8,342 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 7,664 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 7,664 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 6,684 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 6,037 miles

handbrake travel long

Pass 2 Jul 2008 4,883 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 SGV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 SGV, 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 SGV registered?

RX05 SGV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is RX05 SGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 SGV shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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