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SM05 DDY

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

91,575 mi
Last recorded91,575 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 DDY
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 91,575 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 91,567 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 87,062 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner section (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 6 Jan 2023 87,062 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner section (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 12 Jan 2022 82,040 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 79,622 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 77,245 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 76,299 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 67,666 miles

Slight corrosion steel brake pipes

Fail 12 Sep 2017 67,666 miles

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

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

Slight corrosion steel brake pipes

Pass 7 Sep 2016 65,770 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

rear exhaust rubber in poor condition

Fail 7 Sep 2016 65,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

rear exhaust rubber in poor condition

Pass 15 Sep 2015 63,216 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 65,133 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 60,598 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 59,273 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 53,324 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

air bag warning lamp illuminated

exhaust system noisy

nearside and offside front brakes judder

nearside front tyre outer tread worn low

nearside rear outer tyre sidewall perished

nearside steering rack slight play

offside front inner tyre tread bald but not into centre three quarters

rear exhaust box rubber mountings deteriorated

Fail 24 Jun 2011 53,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air bag warning lamp illuminated

exhaust system noisy

nearside and offside front brakes judder

nearside front tyre outer tread worn low

nearside rear outer tyre sidewall perished

nearside steering rack slight play

offside front inner tyre tread bald but not into centre three quarters

rear exhaust box rubber mountings deteriorated

Pass 22 Dec 2010 35,070 miles

fuel hose deteriorated filler neck to tank

nearside and offside inner and outer front brake pads appear very close to 1.5mm limit

nearside front tyre outer tread edge low and inner bald but not into centre three quarters

nearside washer jet requires clearing

offside front inner tyre tread bald but not into centre three quarters

parking brake lever close to end of reserve travel

rear wiper blade deteriorated

wipers judder when clearing screen

Fail 20 Dec 2010 34,830 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

fuel hose deteriorated filler neck to tank

nearside and offside inner and outer front brake pads appear very close to 1.5mm limit

nearside front tyre outer tread edge low and inner bald but not into centre three quarters

nearside washer jet requires clearing

offside front inner tyre tread bald but not into centre three quarters

parking brake lever close to end of reserve travel

rear wiper blade deteriorated

wipers judder when clearing screen

Pass 15 Jun 2010 14,084 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 14,084 miles

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2009 10,699 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 9,514 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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SM05 DDY is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 SM05 DDY, 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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SM05 DDY is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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