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H17 DYB

1998 Renault Laguna

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,230 mi
Last recorded165,230 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Renault Laguna104,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH17 DYB
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 165,230 miles

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

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

both front tyres have age related cracks

brake pipes heavily greased

Fail 9 Jan 2017 165,230 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

both front tyres have age related cracks

brake pipes heavily greased

Pass 12 Jan 2016 152,076 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 139,280 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

all brake pipes have been undersealed

underside of cae showing signs of rust that has been undersealed over

Pass 6 Jan 2014 126,412 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 114,176 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 106,019 miles

most brake pipes showing sings of corrosion

Pass 29 Jan 2011 97,505 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 87,935 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 78,400 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 67,020 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 60,227 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2007 60,227 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 58,180 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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H17 DYB is a 1998 Renault Laguna in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 104,157 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 H17 DYB, 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 28 years old, this Renault Laguna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H17 DYB registered?

H17 DYB is a 1998 Renault Laguna, first registered on 30 January 1998.

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