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P144 FJM

1997 Renault Laguna

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,025 mi
Last recorded148,025 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Renault Laguna111,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP144 FJM
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2010 148,025 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

both wipers torn

child seats fitted to nearside rear & offside rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

slight damage to front windscreen

Fail 27 Oct 2010 148,025 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

both wipers torn

child seats fitted to nearside rear & offside rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

slight damage to front windscreen

Pass 14 Oct 2009 136,569 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 136,569 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 123,997 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 117,778 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 109,761 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 109,761 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 105,547 miles

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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P144 FJM is a 1997 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P144 FJM, 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 P144 FJM registered?

P144 FJM is a 1997 Renault Laguna, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P144 FJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P144 FJM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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