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N159 FTM

1996 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,690 mi
Last recorded91,690 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Renault Laguna111,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN159 FTM
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2014 91,690 miles

both front headlight pattens poor

Pass 15 Jul 2013 91,200 miles

General corrsion on Offside rear wheel arch.

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 90,772 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 89,082 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 87,706 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 84,922 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 81,776 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 79,034 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 77,788 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 75,659 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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N159 FTM is a 1996 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 N159 FTM, 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 N159 FTM registered?

N159 FTM is a 1996 Renault Laguna, first registered on 23 January 1996.

Is N159 FTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N159 FTM shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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