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BD53 FYE

2004 Renault Laguna

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

129,444 mi
Last recorded129,444 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Laguna76,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 FYE
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 129,444 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 129,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s (3.7.B.3)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 129,400 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads (3.5.1g)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 May 2017 122,599 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 122,599 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 115,517 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 115,517 miles

Indicator switch faulty hazards switch (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

nearside rear tyre inside wall damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2015 108,999 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 98,014 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate

slight play in n/s/f rack arm

Fail 31 Dec 2013 98,014 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorated

slight play in n/s/f rack arm

Pass 12 Dec 2012 89,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Dec 2012 89,211 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs corroded and lipped

rear discs slightly lipped

Fail 16 Dec 2011 79,789 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

front discs slightly lipped and corroded

rear discs lipped

slight play in rack arms

Pass 16 Dec 2011 79,789 miles

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

front discs slightly lipped and corroded

rear discs lipped

slight play in rack arms

Pass 17 Dec 2010 69,324 miles

Engine Undertray Fitted

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 58,028 miles

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

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

slight play in n/s rack end

Pass 2 Jan 2009 48,674 miles

rear axle bushes starting to unbond

Fail 2 Jan 2009 48,674 miles

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

rear axle bushes starting to unbond

Pass 31 Dec 2007 39,789 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 29,402 miles

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

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

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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BD53 FYE is a 2004 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD53 FYE, 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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BD53 FYE is a 2004 Renault Laguna, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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