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N87 FCR

1995 Renault Laguna

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

136,772 mi
Last recorded136,772 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 1995 Renault Laguna111,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN87 FCR
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 136,772 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hand brake cables are slightly corroded

o/s/r brake is slightly binding

oil leak from engine/gearbox area

Pass 31 Aug 2011 134,420 miles

back box broken up inside

hand brake cables corroded slightly

key just turns in drivers side lock

oil leak from engine area

were the radiator sits it is all corroded underneath

Fail 24 Aug 2011 134,401 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

back box broken up inside

hand brake cables corroded slightly

key just turns in drivers side lock

oil leak from engine area

were the radiator sits it is all corroded underneath

Pass 17 Aug 2010 130,698 miles

Headlight beam patterns weak

Oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2010 130,698 miles

Headlight beam patterns weak

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2009 126,100 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 119,925 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 119,925 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fluid on nearside rear back plate

Pass 6 Aug 2007 116,965 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 116,965 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake balance 59% offside foot brake slow

Pass 16 Aug 2006 113,304 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 107,919 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 30 Aug 2005 107,919 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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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N87 FCR is a 1995 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N87 FCR, 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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What year was N87 FCR registered?

N87 FCR is a 1995 Renault Laguna, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N87 FCR safe to buy?

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