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FV51 MXU

2002 Renault Laguna

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,906 mi
Last recorded78,906 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Laguna80,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV51 MXU
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 78,906 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 69,719 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 61,356 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

Cut in nearside rear outer tyre sidewall

Front brake pipes and front to rear brake pipe near joins slightly corroded

Nearside & offside front outer tyre sidewalls cut and nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

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

Rear exhaust hangers deteriorated but system still supported

Tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Mar 2015 61,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre stop lamp not working

Cut in nearside rear outer tyre sidewall

Front brake pipes and front to rear brake pipe near joins slightly corroded

Nearside & offside front outer tyre sidewalls cut and nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

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

Rear exhaust hangers deteriorated but system still supported

Tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2014 57,428 miles

Centre stop lamp inoperative

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Cut in nearside outer rear tyre sidewall

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 52,212 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 52,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 46,988 miles

both front wiper blades are beginning to split

o/s/f spotlight lens is damaged

slight freeplay in n/s and o/s of steering rack

Fail 12 Jan 2012 46,948 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

both front wiper blades are beginning to split

o/s/f spotlight lens is damaged

slight freeplay in n/s and o/s of steering rack

Pass 20 Jan 2011 44,349 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 44,344 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 41,233 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 37,471 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 10 Jan 2008 32,011 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 32,011 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 25,445 miles

both rear axle beam mounting bushes starting to split.

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge of tread.

Fail 2 Jan 2007 25,436 miles

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

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

high level brake light not working.

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge of tread.

Pass 11 Jan 2006 20,550 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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FV51 MXU is a 2002 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FV51 MXU, 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 FV51 MXU registered?

FV51 MXU is a 2002 Renault Laguna, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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