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S303 APM

1999 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,142 mi
Last recorded152,142 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Renault Laguna98,831 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS303 APM
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 152,142 miles

exhaust leak centre/rear joint

front brake application becoming uneven

front tyres wearing low inner edge

nearside front strut bearing becoming noisy/rough

slight lift/play offside front lower balljoint

slight play offside front rollbar link joint

slight play steering offside & nearside

Pass 16 Oct 2013 149,341 miles

centre/rear exhaust joint leaking, emissions lambda just within limits!

fuel tank support straps corroded,almost to excess!

lower rear inner sills rusty

Fail 16 Oct 2013 149,331 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

centre/rear exhaust joint leaking, emissions lambda just within limits!

fuel tank support straps corroded,almost to excess!

lower rear inner sills rusty

Pass 16 Oct 2012 146,175 miles

freeplay nearside steering track rod inner joint

front brake application becoming uneven and imbalanced

offside rear lower inner sill becoming very rusty at jacking point

Fail 16 Oct 2012 146,165 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

freeplay nearside steering track rod inner joint

front brake application becoming uneven and imbalanced

front subframe becoming very rusty nearside

offside rear lower inner sill becoming very rusty at jacking point

Pass 24 Oct 2011 144,025 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 144,024 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 141,201 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 136,755 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008

front sidelights dim

headlamp lenses dirty,cloudy,beam patterns "hazy"!

mileage not displayed

offside rear shock-absorber upper collar corroded

oil weeping power steering pump

Fail 21 Oct 2008

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front sidelights dim

headlamp lenses dirty,cloudy,beam patterns "hazy"!

mileage not displayed

nearside front brake hose lightly damaged as if pinched,but clear on lock to lock test

nearside rear inner brake pad appears low

offside front spring corroded

offside rear shock-absorber upper collar corroded

oil weeping power steering pump

Pass 25 Oct 2007 128,215 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 116,662 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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S303 APM is a 1999 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S303 APM, 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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What year was S303 APM registered?

S303 APM is a 1999 Renault Laguna, first registered on 8 January 1999.

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