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BG05 XRR

2005 Renault Laguna

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

123,964 mi
Last recorded123,964 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Laguna77,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 XRR
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 123,964 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine poor running at times

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 123,959 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine poor running at times

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 108,007 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

accident damage to rear

dampness around power steering pump

engine running badly

front brake discs corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2013 108,007 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

accident damage to rear

dampness around power steering pump

engine running badly

front brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2013 105,735 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

dampness around PAS pump

slight play in both front inner articulation joint

Fail 10 Aug 2013 105,735 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

dampness around PAS pump

slight play in both front inner articulation joint

Fail 6 Aug 2013 105,521 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside rear axle mount deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2012 86,777 miles

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

air bag warning light on

Fail 21 Aug 2012 86,777 miles

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

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

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

air bag warning light on

Pass 6 Aug 2011 78,358 miles

air bag fault

offside and nearside rear outer suspension mounts deteriorated

Fail 6 Aug 2011 78,358 miles

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

air bag fault

offside and nearside rear outer suspension mounts deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2010 69,989 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 69,324 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 61,167 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 52,425 miles

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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BG05 XRR is a 2005 Renault Laguna in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 BG05 XRR, 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 BG05 XRR registered?

BG05 XRR is a 2005 Renault Laguna, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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