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YY55 KJU

2005 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

51,821 mi
Last recorded51,821 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 KJU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 51,821 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 51,068 miles

Central Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear brakes slightly binding

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Aug 2017 51,068 miles

Central Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear brakes slightly binding

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Aug 2016 50,412 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 50,412 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 49,717 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 49,717 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 48,822 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 47,875 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 46,754 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 46,754 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2011 45,251 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 43,643 miles

O/S/F inner Disc Face Slightly Corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2009 41,741 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 35,915 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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YY55 KJU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YY55 KJU, 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 YY55 KJU registered?

YY55 KJU is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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