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P137 FST

1997 Renault Laguna

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,042 mi
Last recorded127,042 miles
Recorded on3 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Renault Laguna111,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP137 FST
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2010 127,042 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2009 118,645 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 118,507 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 112,104 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Feb 2008 112,076 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 105,489 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS STARTING TO WEAR TO MINIUM THICKNESS †N/S HANDBRAKE READINGS SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN O/S †STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN ZONE A.

Pass 24 Feb 2006 97,861 miles

Radiator mounting bracket corroded

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

nearside parking brake effort lower than offside †may require some adjustment

Fail 24 Feb 2006 97,861 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Radiator mounting bracket corroded

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

nearside parking brake effort lower than offside †may require some adjustment

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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P137 FST is a 1997 Renault Laguna in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 P137 FST, 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 P137 FST registered?

P137 FST is a 1997 Renault Laguna, first registered on 3 February 1997.

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