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YY54 XBN

2005 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,612 mi
Last recorded99,612 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 XBN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 99,612 miles

both rear tyres perished

exhaust mountings deteriorated

o/s/f shock has a slight misting of oil

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy

slight play both steering rack ends

Fail 4 Sep 2019 99,608 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

both rear tyres perished

exhaust mountings deteriorated

o/s/f shock has a slight misting of oil

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy

slight play both steering rack ends

Pass 1 Aug 2018 90,477 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

rear exhaust mountings perished/ splitting

slight bind to n/s/r wheel

van a bit dirty underneath

Fail 1 Aug 2018 90,477 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

front brake discs slightly pitted

rear exhaust mountings perished/ splitting

slight bind to n/s/r wheel

van a bit dirty underneath

Pass 11 Mar 2016 84,729 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 84,729 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 77,805 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2015 77,805 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 71,120 miles

tyres wearing low

Pass 10 Feb 2010 129,357 miles

22% imbalance on front brakes

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak around engine/gearbox

slight panel damage to front of van (not structural or sharp edges)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 111,450 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 111,335 miles

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 94,354 miles

Oil leak

bonnet stay missing.

no spare wheel.

o/s/ water jet needs slight adjustment.

slight crack os bottom screen.

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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YY54 XBN 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 YY54 XBN, 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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YY54 XBN is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 17 February 2005.

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