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BJ05 HDL

2005 Renault Laguna

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

73,053 mi
Last recorded73,053 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Laguna77,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 HDL
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 73,053 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front ' D ' Bushes (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded Both rears / lower coils (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Mar 2016 73,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To offside caliper across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front ' D ' Bushes (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded Both rears / lower coils (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 67,456 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2015 67,456 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,265 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 62,241 miles

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

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

Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 56,413 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 56,411 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 51,174 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 45,449 miles

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

front wiper blades smear and offside is split

Pass 19 Apr 2010 39,896 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

wipers smearing

Pass 22 Apr 2009 34,051 miles

o/s/r light lens is damaged

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2009 34,051 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s/r side light out, but still has a matched pair

o/s/r light lens is damaged

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2008 27,044 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)

all four tyres geting low on edges and slight cracking

slight play steering rack end nearside

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 HDL is a 2005 Renault Laguna in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HDL, 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 HDL is a 2005 Renault Laguna, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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