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WG55 GJJ

2005 Renault Kangoo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,146 mi
Last recorded74,146 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 GJJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 74,146 miles

Dip/main switch tempermental

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 5 Aug 2013 74,143 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Dip/main switch tempermental

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 Aug 2012 62,784 miles

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

dip/main switch tempermental

offside rear wheel slight restricted movement

Pass 8 Aug 2011 50,195 miles

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

Rear tyres perishing

nearside rear wheel slight restricted movement

Pass 13 Aug 2010 36,505 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 36,505 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 24,748 miles

off side front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 16 Sep 2009 24,748 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

off side front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 28 Apr 2008 9,261 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 9,261 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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WG55 GJJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WG55 GJJ, 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 WG55 GJJ registered?

WG55 GJJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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