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BG55 VUY

2005 Renault Laguna

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

57,581 mi
Last recorded57,581 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Laguna77,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 VUY
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 57,581 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 57,463 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer brake pad appear very low [may be under legal limit]unable to prove with out removing wheel

Fail 23 Dec 2016

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer brake pad appear very low [may be under legal limit]unable to prove with out removing wheel

Pass 23 Dec 2015 49,532 miles

front brake pads appear near to legal limit recommend wheels off inspectiion

nearside front tyre near wear bars 205/55r16 94v

Fail 23 Dec 2015 49,531 miles

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

front brake pads appear near to legal limit recommend wheels off inspectiion

nearside front tyre near wear bars 205/55r16 94v

Pass 31 May 2014 46,045 miles

front brake pads appear very near to legal limit recomend early renewal

some play at nearside track rod end recomend early renewal

Fail 22 May 2014 45,995 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

front brake pads appear very near to legal limit recomend early renewal

some play at nearside track rod end recomend early renewal

Pass 12 Apr 2013 41,314 miles

Electronic parking brake warning lamp on dash indicating fault

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner tread

Fail 12 Apr 2013 41,314 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Electronic parking brake warning lamp on dash indicating fault

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 11 Apr 2012 38,226 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 35,116 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 33,617 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 33,617 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 28,667 miles

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)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 28,667 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 22,779 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 VUY is a 2005 Renault Laguna in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 BG55 VUY, 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 VUY registered?

BG55 VUY is a 2005 Renault Laguna, first registered on 17 October 2005.

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