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BT53 DTO

2003 Renault Laguna

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,310 mi
Last recorded142,310 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 DTO
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 142,310 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 139,328 miles

supply pipes to rear brake hoses starting to corrode

Fail 7 Dec 2017 139,326 miles

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

supply pipes to rear brake hoses starting to cvorrode

supply pipes to rear brake hoses starting to cvorrode

Pass 5 Dec 2016 133,441 miles

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

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

nearside front strut top mount slight corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2015 127,198 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 123,204 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 118,356 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust rear silencer rubber mounts in poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2013 118,356 miles

exhaust rear silencer rubber mounts in poor condition

Pass 10 Oct 2012 112,930 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 107,744 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 103,964 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 100,821 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2009 100,793 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 95,917 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 86,039 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 70,222 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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BT53 DTO is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BT53 DTO, 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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BT53 DTO is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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