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S157 KBD

1999 Renault Laguna

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

140,719 mi
Last recorded140,719 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2010
Typical for 1999 Renault Laguna98,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS157 KBD
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2010 140,719 miles

both rear outer sills corroded

front exhaust leak

headlamps dim

near side bottom ball joint worn

Fail 11 Jan 2010 140,719 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear outer sills corroded

front exhaust leak

headlamps dim

near side bottom ball joint worn

Pass 12 Jan 2009 133,362 miles

cable tie used to secure middle exhaust

headlamps dim

near side rear outer sill deteriorating

slight play in near side front bottom ball joint

Pass 10 Dec 2007 114,465 miles

smoke high.window stickers.nsf fog lamp damaged.os sill damaged.front discs worn.rear exhaust deteriorated.

Fail 7 Dec 2007 114,465 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

smoke high.window stickers.nsf fog lamp damaged.os sill damaged.front discs worn.rear exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 6 Jan 2007 96,880 miles

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Fail 6 Jan 2007 96,880 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

emissions high,head light images and lenses poor,wheel nuts not visible,engine covers and underguards fitted,

surface corrosion to front subframe,rear under sills,n/s rear sill

Pass 3 Jan 2006 81,905 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2006 81,905 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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S157 KBD is a 1999 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1999 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 98,831 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 S157 KBD, 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 27 years old, this Renault Laguna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S157 KBD is a 1999 Renault Laguna, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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