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SL54 UPG

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

177,724 mi
Last recorded177,724 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 UPG
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2020 177,724 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WIPER SCORING MARKS (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2020 177,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WIPER SCORING MARKS (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose MUD FLAP TOUCHING TYRE (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Spare tyre defective UNDERINFLATED/FLAT ()

Pass 9 Jan 2018 172,581 miles

front brake discs facings off at parts

Fail 5 Dec 2017 172,546 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Dec 2016 159,736 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Dec 2016 159,617 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Nov 2015 143,332 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 143,331 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 133,912 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 133,912 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 121,874 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres cracks in tread

Fail 22 Nov 2013 121,874 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres cracks in tread

Pass 22 Nov 2012 111,782 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Nov 2012 111,772 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 99,267 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 86,171 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 76,165 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 76,162 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 51,410 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Jan 2008 51,410 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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SL54 UPG is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 SL54 UPG, 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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SL54 UPG is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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