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RX55 NBF

2005 Renault Kangoo

Maroon Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,074 mi
Last recorded60,074 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 NBF
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 60,074 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 51,455 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 51,385 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 44,757 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 44,757 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 44,526 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 44,153 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 44,153 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer tread/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack in outer tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 43,530 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 43,322 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 42,862 miles

Front wipers poor

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 11,969 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front wipers poor

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 42,180 miles

front tyre sidewalls starting to perish

underside components corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2016 41,471 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 41,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 40,129 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perrishing

Offside Rear tyre perrishing

Fail 11 Nov 2015 40,129 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamps rusted through x 2 (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perrishing

Offside Rear tyre perrishing

Pass 13 Nov 2014 39,843 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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RX55 NBF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Maroon with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RX55 NBF, 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 NBF registered?

RX55 NBF is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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The MOT history for RX55 NBF shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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