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M159 BRV

1995 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

31,007 mi
Last recorded31,007 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2011
Typical for 1995 Renault Laguna111,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM159 BRV
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2011 31,007 miles

rear wheel arches corroded

surface corrosion on and around front subframe

underside surface corrosion

Fail 22 Sep 2011 31,005 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear wheel arches corroded

surface corrosion on and around front subframe

underside surface corrosion

Pass 23 Sep 2010

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link

surface corrosion on rear brake pipes

underside surface corrosion

Fail 17 Sep 2010

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link

surface corrosion on rear brake pipes

underside surface corrosion

Fail 17 Sep 2009 27,121 miles

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

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

coolant leak

oil leak

underside surface corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2009 27,121 miles

coolant leak

oil leak

underside surface corrosion

Fail 19 Aug 2009 27,117 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear exhaust corroded

underside surface corrosion

oil and coolant leak

Pass 15 Aug 2008 25,489 miles

corrosion around body

front tyres on legal limit

slight play in front rollbar links

underside surface corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2007 20,804 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 20,804 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Jul 2006 15,091 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 15,091 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nail in tyre

off side rear wheel arch corroded

oil leak

under side surface corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2005 109,867 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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M159 BRV is a 1995 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1995 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 111,571 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 M159 BRV, 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 31 years old, this Renault Laguna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M159 BRV is a 1995 Renault Laguna, first registered on 5 June 1995.

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