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YX55 WUA

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

122,117 mi
Last recorded122,117 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 122,117 miles

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

Front brake disc wear and corroded

Rear brakes slight bind

Pass 4 Apr 2015 122,116 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake load valve rusty

front brake discs worn and rusty

Fail 4 Apr 2015 122,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake load valve rusty

front brake discs worn and rusty

Pass 19 Apr 2014 122,106 miles

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

handbrake cables rusty

n/s/r tyre perishing and cracking

Fail 15 Apr 2014 122,106 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

handbrake cables rusty

Pass 5 Apr 2013 122,089 miles

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

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

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

brake cables rusty

Fail 4 Apr 2013 122,089 miles

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

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

brake cables rusty

Pass 1 Apr 2012 122,024 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 120,072 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs pitted

front wipers slightly smearing screan

sereral chips to windscrean

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

Fail 8 Dec 2009 116,961 miles

2x chips in windscreen - both less than 10mm across.

Both rear flexible brake hoses - all ferrules slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

O/S/R bumper slightly loose.

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 116,961 miles

2x chips in windscreen - both less than 10mm across.

Both rear flexible brake hoses - all ferrules slightly corroded.

O/S/R bumper slightly loose.

Pass 26 Aug 2008 84,544 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 84,543 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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 WUA is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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

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