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N153 NGF

1996 Renault Laguna

Red Petrol 2963cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

111,129 mi
Last recorded111,129 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Laguna111,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN153 NGF
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,963cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2010 111,129 miles

Nearside front tyre has damage to its outer wall. Allthough no ply or cord is exposed, replacement is strongly advised.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2010 111,116 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside front tyre has damage to its outer wall. Allthough no ply or cord is exposed, replacement is strongly advised.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 103,015 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 16 Mar 2009 103,015 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Apr 2008 94,433 miles

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

travel in hand brake

Fail 1 Apr 2008 94,433 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

travel in hand brake

Pass 5 Apr 2007 86,023 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 78,638 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 78,632 miles

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

ENGINE COVER INSECURE

FRONT WINDSCREEN HAS STONE CHIP

FRONT/REAR BRAKE DISC THICKNESS LOW

Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

O/S/F WING DENTED

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODED

oil leak

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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N153 NGF is a 1996 Renault Laguna in Red with a 2,963cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1996 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 111,164 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 N153 NGF, 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 30 years old, this Renault Laguna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N153 NGF registered?

N153 NGF is a 1996 Renault Laguna, first registered on 27 June 1996.

Is N153 NGF safe to buy?

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