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BJ51 XCY

2001 Renault Laguna

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2015
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

134,633 mi
Last recorded134,633 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Laguna73,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 XCY
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 134,633 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 134,628 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 130,067 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Sep 2013 130,067 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2012 124,675 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 124,635 miles

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

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 121,036 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 113,102 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 101,769 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 89,484 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 80,027 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 68,451 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear wiper rubber splitting

Fail 28 Feb 2007 68,451 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

o/s/r outer subframe mounting starting to deteriorate

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 7 Feb 2006

N/S/F tyre on 2mm

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge 1.6mm †

Nail in O/S/R tyre †Tread worn on outer edge 2.0mm

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear axle bushes seperating

Fail 2 Feb 2006 58,903 miles

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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

N/S/F tyre on 2mm

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge 1.6mm

Nail in O/S/R tyre †Tread worn on outer edge 2.0mm

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S repeater lamp/door moulding loose

Rear axle mounting bushes seperating

Pass 26 Sep 2005 57,654 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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BJ51 XCY is a 2001 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 73,564 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 BJ51 XCY, 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 25 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ51 XCY is a 2001 Renault Laguna, first registered on 20 October 2001.

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