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P108 FJU

1997 Renault Laguna

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,820 mi
Last recorded87,820 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Renault Laguna111,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP108 FJU
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2015 87,820 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front chassis slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Radiator mount slightly corroded

Small cracks in O/S/F and both rear tyres

Pass 24 Feb 2015 87,820 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front chassis slightly corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Radiator mount slightly corroded

Small cracks in O/S/F and both rear tyres

Pass 24 Feb 2014 87,529 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 85,365 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 85,322 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2012 83,733 miles

tow bar fog light electrics faulty,radiator cross member corroded,o/s outer sill at rear starting to corrode may require repair before next mot....

Fail 22 Feb 2012 83,733 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

tow bar fog light electrics faulty,radiator cross member corroded,o/s outer sill at rear starting to corrode may require repair before next mot....

Pass 28 Feb 2011 81,602 miles

vehicle is starting to corrode

Pass 15 Feb 2010 79,055 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 75,942 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2009 75,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 73,214 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 70,091 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 66,513 miles

fuel tank strap broken

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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P108 FJU is a 1997 Renault Laguna in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 111,018 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 P108 FJU, 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 29 years old, this Renault Laguna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P108 FJU is a 1997 Renault Laguna, first registered on 31 March 1997.

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