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AP04 YMJ

2004 Renault Laguna

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

150,453 mi
Last recorded150,453 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Laguna76,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 YMJ
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 150,453 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 146,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

crack in front number plate

engine has signs of an oil leak

Fail 19 Nov 2016 146,544 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine has a major coolant leak

engine has a major oil leak

engine seems to have a missfire

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

nearside rear tyre has a nail in the treads

Pass 29 Dec 2015 138,994 miles

engine covers fitted

engine shaking

undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Dec 2015 138,994 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine covers fitted

engine shaking

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2014 130,900 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 130,900 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 128,715 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 128,712 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

n/s front tyre damage on sidewall

Pass 20 Mar 2013 117,951 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 109,583 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 97,988 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 86,601 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 75,220 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 61,429 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 46,944 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 46,944 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AP04 YMJ is a 2004 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 76,355 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 AP04 YMJ, 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 22 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP04 YMJ is a 2004 Renault Laguna, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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