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AK05 LYJ

2005 Renault Laguna

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

755,147 mi
Last recorded755,147 miles
Recorded on19 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Renault Laguna77,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 LYJ
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2012 755,147 miles

nearside mirror glass damaged

Fail 12 May 2012 74,592 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 5 May 2011 59,947 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 50,482 miles

nearside front lower ball joint showing signs of wear but not exessive yet.

Pass 27 Apr 2009 40,108 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 30,047 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 30,047 miles

Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AK05 LYJ is a 2005 Renault Laguna in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 77,096 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 AK05 LYJ, 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 21 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK05 LYJ registered?

AK05 LYJ is a 2005 Renault Laguna, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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The MOT history for AK05 LYJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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