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BF54 XTU

2004 Renault Laguna

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,386 mi
Last recorded84,386 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Laguna76,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 XTU
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2013 84,386 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside/nearside front tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 Jan 2012 79,201 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 79,187 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 72,997 miles

slight play in nearside/offside steering rack arms

Pass 5 Jan 2010 68,235 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 67,501 miles

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

Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 25 Sep 2009 67,501 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 56,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Please note there is a cut in side wall but not showing cords

Pass 20 Sep 2007 44,883 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

off side front side light slightly dull

slight play in steering rack off side

Fail 12 Sep 2007 44,791 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre slight tear

rear axle bushes slight cracks

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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BF54 XTU is a 2004 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BF54 XTU, 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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BF54 XTU is a 2004 Renault Laguna, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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