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N256 AUJ

1996 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 2963cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,865 mi
Last recorded64,865 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Laguna111,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN256 AUJ
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,963cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2010 64,865 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 56,868 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2009 56,868 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2009 56,826 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 56,826 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 56,467 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front to rear brake pipe(s) starting to corrode

fuel tank straps starting to corrode

Pass 12 Feb 2007 55,611 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 55,364 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 55,361 miles

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

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

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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N256 AUJ is a 1996 Renault Laguna in Green with a 2,963cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N256 AUJ, 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 N256 AUJ registered?

N256 AUJ is a 1996 Renault Laguna, first registered on 14 February 1996.

Is N256 AUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N256 AUJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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