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P120 MRJ

1997 Renault Laguna

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

921,124 mi
Last recorded921,124 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2010
Typical for 1997 Renault Laguna111,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP120 MRJ
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2010 921,124 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 79,096 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 65,473 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 52,317 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 52,317 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 39,195 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 37,820 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 37,732 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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P120 MRJ is a 1997 Renault Laguna in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P120 MRJ, 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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What year was P120 MRJ registered?

P120 MRJ is a 1997 Renault Laguna, first registered on 13 February 1997.

Is P120 MRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P120 MRJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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