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HJ08 XWG

2008 Renault Laguna

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

162,610 mi
Last recorded162,610 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Laguna85,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 XWG
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 162,610 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 162,563 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre deteriorated, inner edge of tread area wearing low

Pass 4 Oct 2016 142,188 miles

Front Lower suspension arm rear bushes, both sides, deteriorating

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

Offside engine mount deteriorated

bonnet release stiff

Fail 29 Sep 2016 142,108 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fractured 205/60R16 (4.2.B.1a)

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

Front Lower suspension arm rear bushes, both sides, deteriorating

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

Nearside Rear number plate lamp broken

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2MM (205/60R16) (4.1.E.1)

Offside engine mount deteriorated

bonnet release stiff

Pass 10 Sep 2015 127,558 miles

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

Front front wiper juddery

Nearside Front mirror missing

oil level low

Fail 9 Sep 2015 127,558 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front front wiper juddery

Nearside Front mirror missing

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

oil level low

Pass 6 Oct 2014 112,047 miles

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

Neaside mirror missing

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 96,686 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Both wipers smeary

Fail 2 Oct 2013 96,686 miles

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

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

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Both wipers smeary

Pass 11 Sep 2012 72,409 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 48,421 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 48,421 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 48,061 miles

front tyres worn low

o/s/r brake hose protective outer covering deteriating/coming off

Fail 15 Apr 2011 48,061 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres worn low

o/s/r brake hose protective outer covering deteriating/coming off

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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HJ08 XWG is a 2008 Renault Laguna in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 HJ08 XWG, 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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HJ08 XWG is a 2008 Renault Laguna, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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