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EN57 VMZ

2008 Renault Laguna

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

166,456 mi
Last recorded166,456 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Laguna85,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN57 VMZ
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2022 166,456 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front anti roll bar signs of fouling front sub frame n/s

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear near flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front lower arm rear bushes perished but no movement

both headlamp lens faded

noise from o/s of engine

Pass 27 Oct 2021 158,083 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 158,083 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

fuel tank heatshield insecure.

Pass 28 Oct 2020 153,603 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 153,602 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 146,807 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 133,196 miles

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge & cut in outer sidewall

n/s/r tyre balding on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 22 Oct 2018 133,195 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge & cut in outer sidewall

n/s/r tyre balding on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2017 117,257 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 17 Oct 2017 117,257 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f brake flexi hose slightly twisted

Pass 18 Oct 2016 99,481 miles

o/s/r tyre treads starting to crack & perish

Pass 29 Oct 2015 86,721 miles

o/s/r tyre cracked & perished

Fail 28 Oct 2015 86,721 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre cracked & perished

Pass 3 Oct 2014 76,740 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front cv gaiter insecure but still prevents the ingress of dirt

Offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 1 Oct 2014 76,740 miles

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

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front cv gaiter insecure but still prevents the ingress of dirt

Offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 29 Oct 2013 68,770 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 68,770 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 59,641 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2012 56,843 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 56,843 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 45,141 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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EN57 VMZ is a 2008 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 85,145 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 EN57 VMZ, 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 18 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EN57 VMZ registered?

EN57 VMZ is a 2008 Renault Laguna, first registered on 9 January 2008.

Is EN57 VMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN57 VMZ shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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