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R175 EOU

1998 Renault Laguna

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

155,243 mi
Last recorded155,243 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Renault Laguna104,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR175 EOU
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2013 155,243 miles

Oil leak

nearside boot floor corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2012 146,002 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 146,002 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 134,808 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2011 134,808 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 123,925 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 123,925 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2009 113,954 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 113,954 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 106,715 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear sill damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2007 97,734 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 97,734 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 87,899 miles

Front tyres worn on edges.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside mirror cover missing.

Torsion bar mounting bushes starting to deteriorate.

Fail 24 Jan 2006 87,899 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Front tyres worn on edges.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside mirror cover missing.

Torsion bar mounting bushes starting to deteriorate.

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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R175 EOU is a 1998 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R175 EOU, 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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R175 EOU is a 1998 Renault Laguna, first registered on 6 February 1998.

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