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S247 DVA

1999 Renault Laguna

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

188,795 mi
Last recorded188,795 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2011
Typical for 1999 Renault Laguna98,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS247 DVA
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2011 188,795 miles

Front crossmember heavily corroded

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

center exhaust rubber close to failiure

Fail 21 Jan 2011 188,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Front crossmember heavily corroded

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

center exhaust rubber close to failiure

Pass 12 Jan 2010 179,295 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 179,295 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 172,015 miles

front discs rusty

front radiator mount corrodeing

surface rust front chassis

Fail 21 Jan 2009 172,015 miles

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front discs rusty

front radiator mount corrodeing

surface rust front chassis

Pass 23 Jan 2008 161,809 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 22 Jan 2008 161,805 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 Jan 2007 157,784 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 157,784 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

front discs getting low inner edge

front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2006 147,207 miles

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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S247 DVA is a 1999 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 S247 DVA, 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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S247 DVA is a 1999 Renault Laguna, first registered on 5 January 1999.

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