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RX55 LNG

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

50,214 mi
Last recorded50,214 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 LNG
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 50,214 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 44,759 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 44,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 40,340 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 40,340 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 39,044 miles

exhaust system corroded

nearside fornt tyre worn on inside edge

rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 26 Sep 2014 39,044 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside fornt tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 4 Oct 2013 35,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded

rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 2 Oct 2013 35,055 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 28 Sep 2012 29,087 miles

rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 20 Sep 2012 29,042 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

greese around nearside front cv boot

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2011 24,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 19,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s handbrake low effort

part of o/s/r reflector missing

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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RX55 LNG is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 RX55 LNG, 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 RX55 LNG registered?

RX55 LNG is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is RX55 LNG safe to buy?

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