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GJ02 VTW

2002 Renault Laguna

Black Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,596 mi
Last recorded78,596 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Laguna80,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 VTW
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 78,596 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 70,298 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 70,298 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 64,586 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 64,586 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 61,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F TYRE SPLIT OUTER WALL NOT SHOWING CANVAS

N/S/F TYRE WEARING BALD INNER EDGE

O/S WIPER SMEAR SCREEN

O/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER PROTECTION COVER DETACHED

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

TYRE PRESSURE LIGHT ON DASH

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

WINDSCREEN MARKED

Pass 22 Aug 2011 57,215 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre inner wall cut not showing canvas

tyre warning light on dash

Fail 22 Aug 2011 57,214 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

o/s/r tyre inner wall cut not showing canvas

tyre warning light on dash

Pass 25 Aug 2010 53,283 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 53,283 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

all brake discs badly rusted

Pass 14 Aug 2009 44,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

both front brake disc inner faces corroded

n/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 7 May 2008 36,795 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 36,795 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 May 2007 29,957 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 19,418 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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GJ02 VTW is a 2002 Renault Laguna in Black with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GJ02 VTW, 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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GJ02 VTW is a 2002 Renault Laguna, first registered on 20 April 2002.

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