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YX55 WSJ

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,574 mi
Last recorded102,574 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 WSJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 102,574 miles

brake pipes heavily greased

crack on windscreen

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

Fail 29 Sep 2016 102,574 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pipes heavily greased

crack on windscreen

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

Pass 7 Oct 2015 98,753 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding

damage to screen zone

wear on front tyres on edges

Fail 5 Oct 2015 98,738 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced slow (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear brake binding

damage to screen zone

wear on front tyres on edges

Pass 4 Oct 2014 94,511 miles

n/s/r brake binding

operation of rear brake load valve

slight play in steering rack

smoke emission

Pass 27 Aug 2013 90,490 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2013 90,485 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Fail 18 May 2012 82,060 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 82,060 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 69,685 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 69,675 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 54,029 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 42,954 miles

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

engine under cover fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2008 42,954 miles

engine under cover fitted

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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YX55 WSJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YX55 WSJ, 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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YX55 WSJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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