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BL53 BZC

2003 Renault Laguna

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,228 mi
Last recorded79,228 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 BZC
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 79,228 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear hangers poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Damage to outer sill

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 77,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front headlamp pattern fading

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 77,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front headlamp pattern fading

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 75,692 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner tread

damage to nsr outer sill

Fail 8 Feb 2019 75,692 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front tyres worn on inner tread

damage to nsr outer sill

Pass 9 Feb 2018 74,015 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arms (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 72,051 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 72,051 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 70,585 miles

advisory injector leaking

Fail 17 Feb 2016 70,585 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advisory injector leaking

Pass 18 Feb 2015 67,775 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Injector chuffing

Nearside rear outer sill damaged

Nearside wiper split

Spare wheel fitted to nearside front

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2014 62,686 miles

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

injector leaking

nearside outersill damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2014 62,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

injector leaking

nearside outersill damaged

Pass 22 Feb 2013 54,769 miles

nearside rear sill damaged

rear discs corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2013 54,767 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

injector leaking

nearside rear sill damaged

rear discs corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2011 53,555 miles

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

rear brake discs wearing thin

Pass 2 Dec 2010 51,061 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 47,966 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Dec 2009 47,966 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2008 44,540 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside and offside rear tyres sidewalls perished

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 31 Dec 2007 411,241 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Dec 2007 41,120 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 29,113 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 29,111 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front pads becoming low

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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BL53 BZC is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BL53 BZC, 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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BL53 BZC is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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