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WJ05 FNE

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

113,299 mi
Last recorded113,299 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 FNE
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 113,299 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 113,299 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 107,627 miles

Nearside Front brake begun to bind slightly

Fail 21 Oct 2015 107,627 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake begun to bind slightly

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn badly inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear both tyres wearing edges

Pass 24 Oct 2014 100,493 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 100,493 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 92,449 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 92,446 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs scored and pitted on both sides

Fail 28 Aug 2012 82,625 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 82,625 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 55,318 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 55,318 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 42,385 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

front registration plate in poor condition

Fail 11 Mar 2010 42,385 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front registration plate in poor condition

Pass 12 Mar 2009 40,738 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

front registration plate in poor condition

Pass 29 Feb 2008 28,995 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 28,854 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in N/S/Rear tyre tread / Puncture.

Pass 28 Aug 2007 17,817 miles

some inbalance on rear brakes

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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WJ05 FNE is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 WJ05 FNE, 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 WJ05 FNE registered?

WJ05 FNE is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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