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P141 MNC

1997 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

118,405 mi
Last recorded118,405 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2011
Typical for 1997 Renault Laguna111,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP141 MNC
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Jan 2011 118,405 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

engine missfire

o/s front wiper blade split

spare tyre under inflated

Pass 22 Jan 2010 116,901 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2010 116,901 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

missfire on engine

noise also from catalyst

Pass 21 Jan 2009 115,742 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion centre hand brake mounting

corrosion o/s rear inner sill

heavy corrosion o/s rear fuel tank strap

o/s rear brake ferrule corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2009 115,742 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion centre hand brake mounting

corrosion o/s rear inner sill

heavy corrosion o/s rear fuel tank strap

o/s rear brake ferrule corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2008 114,015 miles

n/s front wiper blade split

play in steering rack

corrosion o/s rear fuel tank strap

Fail 21 Jan 2008 114,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

corrosion o/s rear fuel tank strap

n/s front wiper blade split

play in steering rack

Fail 24 Jan 2007 111,829 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front windscreen wipers are worn

Pass 24 Jan 2007 111,829 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front windscreen wipers are worn

Fail 31 Jan 2006 104,365 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

advise exhaust blowing + loose on rear joint

advise front wipers are worn

Pass 31 Jan 2006 104,365 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise exhaust blowing + loose on rear joint

advise front wipers are worn

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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P141 MNC is a 1997 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 P141 MNC, 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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P141 MNC is a 1997 Renault Laguna, first registered on 28 February 1997.

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