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BT53 DUU

2003 Renault Laguna

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

167,606 mi
Last recorded167,606 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 DUU
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 167,606 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 165,553 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 161,125 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 157,605 miles

Front brake pads starting to wear thin

Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Apr 2012 157,605 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Front brake pads starting to wear thin

Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 157,102 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake pads wearing thin

Rear axle bushes starting to pull out, no excessive play

Fail 26 Jan 2012 157,102 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake pads wearing thin

Rear axle bushes starting to pull out, no excessive play

Pass 14 Jan 2011 148,205 miles

Nearside front steering rack arm has slight play in it

Fail 5 Jan 2011 147,931 miles

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

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

Nearside front steering rack arm has slight play in it

Pass 12 Jan 2010 135,152 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 121,613 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 107,245 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 97,200 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 97,200 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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 DUU is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DUU, 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 BT53 DUU registered?

BT53 DUU is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 2 December 2003.

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