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BJ05 CBV

2005 Renault Laguna

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

155,920 mi
Last recorded155,920 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Laguna77,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 CBV
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 155,920 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 155,920 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 45,418 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 146,582 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 131,109 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 131,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

LOW ON ENGINE OIL;

Pass 20 Jul 2011 102,268 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2011 102,268 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2011 101,178 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n.s.f. tyre 3mm tread

n.s.f. tyre has cut

n.s.f. tyre very low edge

n.s.r. tyre just under 3mm tread

n.s.r. tyre starting to wear low on edge

o.s.f. tyre just under 3mm tread

o.s.f. tyre worn edge

o.s.r. tyre above 3mm tread

Pass 26 May 2010 81,506 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 81,506 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 65,890 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 47,705 miles

wheels off inspection of front brake pads

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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BJ05 CBV is a 2005 Renault Laguna in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 BJ05 CBV, 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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BJ05 CBV is a 2005 Renault Laguna, first registered on 3 May 2005.

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