MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,870 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
N/S/R indicator starting to show white light
O/S lower ball joint dust cover perishing
O/S/F tyre wearing on inner part of tread/has nick on inner side wall
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
all brake discs slightly corroded
both front anti roll bar drop links upper boots deteriorated
both front suspension top mounts corroded/deteriorated
both rear axle bushes lifting from there bonding but not resulting in excessive movement
both rear coil springs corroded
both rear exhaust box rubber hangers deteriorated/splitting
both rear tyres wearing slightly uneven in tread
parking brake efficiency 17%
play in both inner steering rack joints
rear exhaust heat shield lose hitting on body/exhaust
under tray damaged
Nearside Front wishbone rear bush has slight play
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear park brake effort low at 70kg
Offside Front wishbone front bush has slight play
both rear coil springs corroded
headlight images poor
heavy engine oil leak
small hole in exhaust front pipe
steering rack end joints have slight play
Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR PIPES AT FEEDS TO REAR FLEXI HOSES ON N/S/R OF VEHICLE (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement AXLE MOUNTING BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. WRONG TYRE AND RIM SIZE (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement AXLE MOUNTING BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively splitting ends (8.2.2)
Nearside Front wishbone rear bush has slight play
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear park brake effort low at 70kg
Offside Front wishbone front bush has slight play
both rear coil springs corroded
headlight images poor
heavy engine oil leak
small hole in exhaust front pipe
steering rack end joints have slight play
Both Rear sub frame bushes are worn will need replacing soon
Both rear brake pipes corroded
Front pads low
N/S/F drum stick has play
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45 R17 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both Rear sub frame bushes are worn will need replacing soon
Both rear brake pipes corroded
Front pads low
N/S/F drum stick has play
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45 R17 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2x n/s/r flexy hose at axle ferruls corroded
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front brake pads 3-4mm aprox
hazzard warning light switch sticky operation
n/s front to rear steel brake pipes corroded at rear axle
n/s/f lower suspension arm front and rear bushes worn ADVISE replacement
o/s and n/s/f anti-roll bar link arm top ball joint boots small clips missing advise replacement
o/s lower ball joint boot perishing
o/s/f lower suspension arm front and rear bushes worn ADVISE replacement
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
2x n/s/r flexy hose at axle ferruls corroded
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brake pads 3-4mm aprox
hazzard warning light switch sticky operation
n/s front to rear steel brake pipes corroded at rear axle
n/s/f lower suspension arm front and rear bushes worn ADVISE replacement
o/s and n/s/f anti-roll bar link arm top ball joint boots small clips missing advise replacement
o/s lower ball joint boot perishing
o/s/f lower suspension arm front and rear bushes worn ADVISE replacement
rear brake pads 2-3mm aprox
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside 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)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Slight play in nearside steering rack
How Reliable is the Renault Laguna?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BG53 JRV is a 2003 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 2003 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 79,017 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 BG53 JRV, 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 23 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BG53 JRV is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 16 October 2003.
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