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GJ09 XZL

2009 Renault Laguna

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,309 mi
Last recorded121,309 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Laguna83,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 XZL
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 121,309 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear outer arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 121,306 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear outer arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 118,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 118,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 116,462 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 116,461 miles

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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2022 114,243 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 111,652 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Nov 2020 109,793 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 109,785 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 106,962 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 102,749 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively strong advise (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner clip appears to be loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

coolant & oil level appears to be low

unable to check boot space fully due to customer belongings

Fail 1 Nov 2018 102,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively strong advise (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner clip appears to be loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

coolant & oil level appears to be low

unable to check boot space fully due to customer belongings

Pass 18 Oct 2017 97,744 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45R18 95W (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake discs worn.

Undertray fitted.

Fail 14 Oct 2017 97,718 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45R18 95W (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake discs worn.

Undertray fitted.

Pass 2 Nov 2016 94,120 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads becoming low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn below service standard 1.6mm centre 225/45 r18 95w xl (4.1.E.1)

undertray fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2015 89,930 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Nov 2015 89,930 miles

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

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

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2014 86,228 miles

Front brake discs worn.

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

N/s/f tyre starting to wear on outter edge.

Rear brake discs worn.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2013 82,739 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Rear brake discs slightly worn.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 78,915 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 78,915 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 71,277 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2012 71,277 miles

Centre Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Centre Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GJ09 XZL is a 2009 Renault Laguna in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2009 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 83,384 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 GJ09 XZL, 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 17 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GJ09 XZL is a 2009 Renault Laguna, first registered on 9 April 2009.

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