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S229 BMR

1999 Renault Laguna

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,946 mi
Last recorded132,946 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Renault Laguna98,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS229 BMR
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2011 132,946 miles

boot stiff too open.

os & ns front road springs corroded.slight play front anti roll bar bushes & links.

Fail 23 Feb 2011 132,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

boot stiff too open.

os & ns front road springs corroded.slight play front anti roll bar bushes & links.

Pass 17 Feb 2010 127,605 miles

slight blow from exhaust,oil leak.nsf steering rack gaitor perishing.nsr tyre on legal limit.

Pass 18 Feb 2009 120,625 miles

front brake pads low.slight play ns trackrod end.

Fail 5 Feb 2008 114,124 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

little reserve travel on park brake lever

slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 Feb 2008 114,124 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

little reserve travel on park brake lever

slight play in steering rack

Pass 30 Jan 2007 108,608 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 108,538 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

offside wiper blade plit

Pass 18 Jan 2006 102,883 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 102,883 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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S229 BMR is a 1999 Renault Laguna in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S229 BMR, 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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S229 BMR is a 1999 Renault Laguna, first registered on 28 January 1999.

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