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BK53 UPX

2003 Renault Laguna

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

186,137 mi
Last recorded186,137 miles
Recorded on22 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 UPX
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2013 186,137 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 165,639 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 143,071 miles

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

both inner rack ends have slight play

Fail 5 May 2011 143,035 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

both inner rack ends have slight play

Pass 10 May 2010 138,805 miles

both rear trailing arm mounting bushes deteriorating

hand brake travel high but still has some reserve travel

Pass 1 Sep 2008 138,327 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 127,391 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 127,048 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 106,895 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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BK53 UPX is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UPX, 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 UPX registered?

BK53 UPX is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 28 September 2003.

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