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4953 VJ

2003 Renault Laguna

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

213,078 mi
Last recorded213,078 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration4953 VJ
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2014 213,078 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2014 213,078 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2012 201,203 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

nearside rear axle mounting bush slightly deteriorated.

Pass 27 Aug 2011 182,198 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Renault Laguna?

Based on 2,783,232 MOT tests across 305,477 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
305,477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 187,578
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 169,011
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 113,854
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101,973
position lamp(s) not working 80,232
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4953 VJ is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 79,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Laguna fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 187,578 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4953 VJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Laguna typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 4953 VJ registered?

4953 VJ is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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