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BG51 ODJ

2001 Renault Laguna

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

146,103 mi
Last recorded146,103 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Laguna73,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 ODJ
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2013 146,103 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery charge fault

oil filler cap broken

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2012 128,758 miles

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

heatshield loose

oil leak on engine

Fail 5 Oct 2012 128,683 miles

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

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

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

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

heatshield loose

oil leak on engine

Pass 5 Oct 2011 117,652 miles

engine breather hose split

rear discs in poor condition

rear exhaust rubber starting to perish

Fail 4 Oct 2011 117,652 miles

Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

engine breather hose split

rear discs in poor condition

rear exhaust rubber starting to perish

Pass 13 Oct 2010 107,966 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 107,962 miles

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

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

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

rear axle beam bushes worn

Pass 8 Oct 2009 99,322 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 92,118 miles

n/s/f tyre outer side wall cut and perished

Pass 15 Oct 2007 87,680 miles

Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 80,457 miles

slight play in rack

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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BG51 ODJ is a 2001 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 73,564 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 BG51 ODJ, 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 25 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG51 ODJ registered?

BG51 ODJ is a 2001 Renault Laguna, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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