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BG55 NLV

2005 Renault Laguna

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

170,568 mi
Last recorded170,568 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Laguna77,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 NLV
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 170,568 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 165,638 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 158,540 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 149,001 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 142,404 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 131,890 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 131,858 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 18 Feb 2012 103,763 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 77,936 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 77,936 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 34,883 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 34,433 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside front tyre has a cut on the wall not deep enough to show cord or ply.

offside front tyre has a cut on the wall not dep enough to show cord or ply.

offside rear tyre is perishing.

Pass 12 Nov 2009 34,433 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

nearside front tyre has a cut on the wall not deep enough to show cord or ply.

offside front tyre has a cut on the wall not dep enough to show cord or ply.

offside rear tyre is perishing.

Pass 8 Oct 2008 23,278 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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BG55 NLV is a 2005 Renault Laguna in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 BG55 NLV, 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 BG55 NLV registered?

BG55 NLV is a 2005 Renault Laguna, first registered on 27 October 2005.

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