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SL05 NXV

2005 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

174,400 mi
Last recorded174,400 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 NXV
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 174,400 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 172,189 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 170,067 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 162,909 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 150,820 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 145,877 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 132,861 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 119,285 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 111,926 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 111,923 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2014 102,114 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 90,990 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 79,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2012 79,309 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 68,419 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 54,636 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Apr 2010 54,636 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 43,010 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 32,295 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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SL05 NXV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SL05 NXV, 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 SL05 NXV registered?

SL05 NXV is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 April 2005.

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The MOT history for SL05 NXV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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