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P168 CON

1997 Renault Laguna

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

166,514 mi
Last recorded166,514 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2007
Typical for 1997 Renault Laguna111,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP168 CON
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2007 166,514 miles

Oil leak

air bag light on

offside front anti roll bar link cover split

rear chassis slightly corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2007 166,470 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 10 Mar 2007 166,470 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Oil leak

air bag light on

offside front anti roll bar link cover split

rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 8 May 2006 164,112 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 164,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

air bag lamp on.

front tyres approaching limits.

handbrake travel nearing limits.

n/s/front road spring corrosion

o/s/rear wheel bearing slight play and slight noise.

rear tyres approaching limits.

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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P168 CON is a 1997 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 P168 CON, 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 P168 CON registered?

P168 CON is a 1997 Renault Laguna, first registered on 19 May 1997.

Is P168 CON safe to buy?

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