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YA05 OTW

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,434 mi
Last recorded103,434 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 OTW
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 103,434 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 103,434 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 101,611 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 96,329 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70R14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70R14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Tracking advised

Fail 3 Nov 2017 96,329 miles

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

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate Lens dirty inside (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70R14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70R14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Tracking advised

Pass 8 Nov 2016 92,177 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 92,177 miles

Central Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Nov 2015 85,415 miles

engine cover fitted at time of test

front tyres getting low on tread

Fail 5 Nov 2015 85,415 miles

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

engine cover fitted at time of test

front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 4 Nov 2014 78,949 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 4 Nov 2014 78,949 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

tracking check after track rod end is replaced

Pass 21 Oct 2013 73,866 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 73,866 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 65,533 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 51,159 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 43,505 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 41,941 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 41,941 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 33,992 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 33,992 miles

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

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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YA05 OTW is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YA05 OTW, 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 YA05 OTW registered?

YA05 OTW is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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