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R128 FNC

1998 Renault Laguna

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

110,017 mi
Last recorded110,017 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Renault Laguna104,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR128 FNC
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 110,017 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 110,017 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc passenger front (2.5.C.1a)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drivers side (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 107,093 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Dec 2016 107,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Dec 2015 103,989 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 103,988 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 102,084 miles

n/s/f tyre rubbing out on outer edge

slight play in n/s/f hub

Pass 30 Dec 2013 98,532 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 98,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 96,811 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 96,809 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 93,403 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2010 90,394 miles

both steering arms play

Pass 2 Dec 2009 84,049 miles

slight play in near side steering arm detected at wheel side to side movement

Fail 2 Dec 2009 84,046 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play in near side steering arm detected at wheel side to side movement

Pass 15 Dec 2008 80,377 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 80,376 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 77,444 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 77,444 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 74,166 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 70,567 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

oil leak from engine area

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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R128 FNC is a 1998 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1998 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 104,157 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 R128 FNC, 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 28 years old, this Renault Laguna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R128 FNC is a 1998 Renault Laguna, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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