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BV51 LWW

2001 Renault Laguna

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

124,691 mi
Last recorded124,691 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Laguna73,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 LWW
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 124,691 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

tyre pressure worning light on on dash

Fail 6 Nov 2014 124,691 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

tyre pressure worning light on on dash

Pass 6 Nov 2013 124,691 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

bothside front tyre centre tread wear

Pass 7 Nov 2012 124,699 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Nov 2012 124,691 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 123,198 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 123,177 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 109,472 miles

slight earth fault osr light with indicator

slight oil leak

slight play ns steering rack

Fail 14 Oct 2010 109,472 miles

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

slight earth fault osr light with indicator

slight oil leak

slight play ns steering rack

Pass 2 Nov 2009 97,308 miles

slight play in steering rack both sides.

Fail 2 Nov 2009 97,308 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in steering rack both sides.

Pass 29 Oct 2008 85,564 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 85,564 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 74,056 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 73,993 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 61,215 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 61,215 miles

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

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

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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BV51 LWW is a 2001 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2001 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 73,564 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 BV51 LWW, 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 25 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV51 LWW is a 2001 Renault Laguna, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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