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LV56 KJU

2006 Renault Laguna

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,900 mi
Last recorded147,900 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Renault Laguna80,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 KJU
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2026 147,900 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

TPMS NOT WORKING

Pass 20 Mar 2025 141,179 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush begining to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 139,952 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 139,952 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 135,755 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 135,753 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 130,687 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 126,387 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 122,374 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 122,374 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2018 115,226 miles

All shock absorbers corroded.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

N/S/F tyre sidewall slightly damaged.

Fail 4 Jul 2018 115,226 miles

All shock absorbers corroded.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

N/S/F tyre sidewall slightly damaged.

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 103,941 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 94,229 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 88,523 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2014 86,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2013 74,905 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 774,902 miles

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Oct 2012 62,141 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 62,015 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Oct 2011 50,595 miles

Front discs corroding around the edge

N/S/F Steering arm play

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear discs corroding

Fail 25 Oct 2011 50,595 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front discs corroding around the edge

N/S/F Steering arm play

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear discs corroding

Pass 28 Oct 2010 38,013 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 31,079 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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LV56 KJU is a 2006 Renault Laguna in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 80,608 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 LV56 KJU, 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 20 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LV56 KJU is a 2006 Renault Laguna, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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