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ET51 ETJ

2002 Renault Laguna

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

148,043 mi
Last recorded148,043 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Renault Laguna80,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 ETJ
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2011 148,043 miles

both rear shockabsorber top bushes perished

inner sidewall of n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

rear exhaust mount perished

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 3 Jun 2011 148,014 miles

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

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

full plastic cover fitted

inner side wall nearside rear tyre cracking

rear both sides shockabrosber top buishies pershied

rear exhaust mount pershied

Pass 26 Apr 2010 138,122 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 138,122 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 133,575 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 27 Apr 2009 133,552 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 129,006 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 129,006 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 123,783 miles

center stop lamp not working

under tray not allowing full inspection

Fail 19 Apr 2007 123,783 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

center stop lamp not working

under tray not allowing full inspection

Fail 6 Apr 2007 123,372 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front undertray restricting inspection

sat nav and phone holder on windscreen in zone A but not obscuring drivers view of road

some roughness and endfloat in steering rack

Pass 18 Jan 2006 115,566 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 115,293 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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ET51 ETJ is a 2002 Renault Laguna in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

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 ET51 ETJ, 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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What year was ET51 ETJ registered?

ET51 ETJ is a 2002 Renault Laguna, first registered on 10 January 2002.

Is ET51 ETJ safe to buy?

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