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SM05 SNU

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

99,720 mi
Last recorded99,720 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 SNU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 99,720 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 99,720 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 May 2018 99,701 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 May 2017 95,215 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 95,184 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 May 2016 90,778 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 90,778 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

major oil leak

Fail 12 Apr 2016 90,744 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 89,174 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 89,174 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 89,028 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 88,458 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 83,243 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 83,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 77,510 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 77,046 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 77,036 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 70,322 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 66,058 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 63,459 miles

n/s/rear tyre wall perished and nail in tread

Fail 3 Feb 2011 63,459 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre wall perished and nail in tread

Pass 5 Jul 2010 60,570 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 57,722 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 55,699 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 55,698 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

N/S/R Tyre wall perished

Pass 10 Jul 2009 50,972 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 38,360 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 29,534 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 29,534 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 19,210 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 11,208 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 5,690 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 SNU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 SM05 SNU, 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 SM05 SNU registered?

SM05 SNU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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