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RY54 TLX

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

78,018 mi
Last recorded78,018 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 TLX
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 78,018 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2025 78,007 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 75,375 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 74,247 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 70,680 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 58,750 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 42,684 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 42,554 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 32,645 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 32,645 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 32,272 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 31,406 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 30,255 miles

nearside rear tyre tread low and sidewall perished

Fail 12 Aug 2014 30,255 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside tyre tread becoming low

Fail 12 Aug 2013 29,295 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 29,295 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 28,232 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 28,232 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 28,022 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 28,022 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 26,632 miles

slight play in offside front seat runners

Pass 12 Aug 2009 24,893 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 24,598 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 17,963 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 16,451 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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RY54 TLX is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 RY54 TLX, 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 RY54 TLX registered?

RY54 TLX is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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