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BK53 PHV

2003 Renault Laguna

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,408 mi
Last recorded166,408 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 PHV
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 166,408 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 166,087 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

inner face of o/s rear brake disc scored

Pass 13 Dec 2014 159,081 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2014 158,993 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 144,756 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Dec 2013 144,756 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2012 132,673 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 121,408 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2010 110,838 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 110,785 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 98,263 miles

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

slight wear in n/s of rack

Pass 3 Nov 2008 85,035 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 85,007 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 68,678 miles

rear axle mountlngs splitting

slight play in n/s of rack

Pass 28 Oct 2006 50,335 miles

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

both wipers split on ends

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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BK53 PHV is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 79,017 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 BK53 PHV, 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 23 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK53 PHV registered?

BK53 PHV is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 19 October 2003.

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