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BX52 NHC

2002 Renault Laguna

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

162,839 mi
Last recorded162,839 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Laguna80,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 NHC
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 162,839 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Nov 2016 162,824 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Nov 2015 161,993 miles

advise play/ wear in steering inner joints.

Fail 2 Nov 2015 161,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise play/ wear in steering inner joints.

Pass 13 Nov 2014 161,282 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 161,261 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 28 Oct 2013 160,013 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs in poor condtion inner edge

Fail 26 Oct 2013 160,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake discs in poor condtion inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2012 159,264 miles

front brakes out of balance 24%

Fail 3 Nov 2012 159,264 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 158,111 miles

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

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

both rear axle bushes worn - advise they are replaced

Pass 6 Nov 2010 157,490 miles

advise nearside front wheel stiff to turn by hand! further inspection required!

advise slight play in offside steering rack end!

Fail 6 Nov 2010 157,490 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise nearside front wheel stiff to turn by hand! further inspection required!

advise slight play in offside steering rack end!

Pass 7 Nov 2009 156,380 miles

slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 8 Nov 2008 155,177 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 155,177 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 146,859 miles

slight play in nearside axle bush

slight play in offside rack

Fail 10 Nov 2007 146,859 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

nearside rear axle bush split.

slight play in offside rack

Pass 4 Nov 2006 139,073 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 116,475 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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BX52 NHC is a 2002 Renault Laguna in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 80,999 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 BX52 NHC, 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 24 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX52 NHC is a 2002 Renault Laguna, first registered on 14 November 2002.

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