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FT57 JVE

2008 Renault Laguna

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,356 mi
Last recorded178,356 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Laguna85,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT57 JVE
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 178,356 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 167,967 miles

undertray fit

Pass 25 May 2023 162,497 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 10 May 2023 162,386 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front head lamp lenses misting

Pass 29 Apr 2022 152,440 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 6 May 2021 144,765 miles

under trays fitted front to rear

Fail 30 Apr 2021 144,598 miles

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

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

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

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

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 29 May 2020 139,026 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 128,970 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 118,658 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 26 May 2017 104,788 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 26 May 2016 92,774 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 26 May 2016 92,774 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2015 86,709 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 86,708 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner eand outer edges

o/s/r/ tyre has a piece of metal in the tread

Pass 16 Aug 2014 79,715 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 69,428 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 56,342 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 43,285 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 35,603 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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FT57 JVE is a 2008 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FT57 JVE, 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 FT57 JVE registered?

FT57 JVE is a 2008 Renault Laguna, first registered on 22 February 2008.

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