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BJ55 EXP

2005 Renault Laguna

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,213 mi
Last recorded114,213 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Laguna77,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 EXP
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 114,213 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 99,367 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 95,381 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Front tyres worn on edges & n/s/f sidewalls worn

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear valve stem / pressure sensor damaged

Pass 29 Sep 2016 88,543 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 74,448 miles

drivers' seat belt slow to retract

rear tyres worn unevenly

steering lock defective

Fail 25 Sep 2015 74,448 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

drivers' seat belt slow to retract

rear tyres worn unevenly

steering lock defective

Pass 27 Sep 2014 61,271 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 50,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 50,518 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 45,615 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 8 Nov 2011 39,463 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 39,463 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 30,877 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 21,062 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 16,570 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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BJ55 EXP is a 2005 Renault Laguna in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ55 EXP, 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 BJ55 EXP registered?

BJ55 EXP is a 2005 Renault Laguna, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is BJ55 EXP safe to buy?

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