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DY55 EJO

2005 Renault Laguna

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

123,785 mi
Last recorded123,785 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Laguna77,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 EJO
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 123,785 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 116,629 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 108,672 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 99,410 miles

n/s/f brake pads very thin

Fail 11 Jan 2016 99,406 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/f brake pads very thin

Pass 12 Jan 2015 92,428 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brakes out of balance

n/s/f tyre going bald on inner edge + close to limit

Pass 7 Jan 2014 81,215 miles

Both axle bushes have slight play

Front brake imbalanced

Off side track rod end has slight play

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 81,215 miles

Both axle bushes have slight play

Front brake imbalanced

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Off side track rod end has slight play

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 74,707 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 65,914 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 65,913 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

discs pitted

Pass 30 Oct 2010 62,069 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Unable to test N/S/R seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2009 55,231 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 26 Oct 2009 55,231 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 48,242 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2008 48,242 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside 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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DY55 EJO is a 2005 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 77,096 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 DY55 EJO, 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 21 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY55 EJO is a 2005 Renault Laguna, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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