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BF02 SMO

2002 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

135,611 mi
Last recorded135,611 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Laguna80,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 SMO
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 135,611 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Mar 2015 135,611 miles

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

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)

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 128,894 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 128,785 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 121,150 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 121,139 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 114,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel light on

tyre sensor light on

Fail 23 Mar 2012 114,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

fuel light on

tyre sensor light on

Pass 29 Mar 2011 110,262 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 109,838 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 109,838 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2010 104,719 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 104,719 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2009 98,023 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 91,401 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 84,949 miles

Rear tyres becoming low 2-3mm, wearing uneven, limit 1.6mm.

Fail 21 May 2007 84,754 miles

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear subframe bush signs of displacing, recommend replace.

Rear tyres becoming low, 2-3mm, wearing uneven, limit 1.6mm.

Pass 22 May 2006 74,022 miles

Front tyres, signs of uneven wear on outer edges, 3mm, keep check on.

Offside front lower ball joint, slight play/wear, replace recommended, keep check on.

Fail 22 May 2006 74,022 miles

Front tyres, signs of uneven wear on outer edges, 3mm, keep check on.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front lower ball joint, slight play/wear, replace recommended, keep check on.

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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BF02 SMO is a 2002 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2002 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 80,999 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 BF02 SMO, 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 24 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF02 SMO is a 2002 Renault Laguna, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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