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YR05 YCZ

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

126,392 mi
Last recorded126,392 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 YCZ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 126,392 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 124,068 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 120,333 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 116,539 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 115,199 miles

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 110,665 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 106,064 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 103,609 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 97,718 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 90,063 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 89,481 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 89,481 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 82,099 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 76,923 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 76,923 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 69,720 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 62,107 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2011 62,107 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 53,881 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 45,361 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 34,763 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 27,393 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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YR05 YCZ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YR05 YCZ, 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 YR05 YCZ registered?

YR05 YCZ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YR05 YCZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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