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WU05 LXK

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,634 mi
Last recorded60,634 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 LXK
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 60,634 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 66,033 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 58,196 miles

Offside Front Tie bar slight play in ball joint

Rear brakes slight bind

Fail 25 Oct 2016 58,195 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tie bar slight play in ball joint

Pass 30 Oct 2015 54,586 miles

o/s/r wheel slight bind

Pass 8 Nov 2014 51,310 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 51,310 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Clutch pedal rubber split

Pass 30 Jan 2014 47,711 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 43,749 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 43,749 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 40,231 miles

n/s front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 18 Feb 2011 35,633 miles

rear tyres 3mm

rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 12 Feb 2010 31,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch pedal rubber split

Fail 12 Feb 2010 31,089 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch pedal rubber split

Pass 24 Feb 2009 25,844 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

clutch pedal rubber split

Pass 26 Feb 2008 18,768 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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WU05 LXK is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WU05 LXK, 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 WU05 LXK registered?

WU05 LXK is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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The MOT history for WU05 LXK shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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