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AJ53 MDN

2003 Renault Laguna

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

60,649 mi
Last recorded60,649 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 MDN
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 60,649 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear brace bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 58,798 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 56,708 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 54,707 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 53,458 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 52,172 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 50,683 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 50,681 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 48,640 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 47,006 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2017 47,006 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 45,070 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 45,070 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flasher with the side light (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes with the indicator (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 42,551 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 42,524 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure clip missing off big end (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 39,557 miles

both front cv gaiters deteriorated, clips very corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2013 36,081 miles

NSF cv gaiter deteriorated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 32,020 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 32,020 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 29,651 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 29,641 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 28,690 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 27,616 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 25,499 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 21,675 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 21,609 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 19,073 miles

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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AJ53 MDN is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 AJ53 MDN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ53 MDN registered?

AJ53 MDN is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 6 November 2003.

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