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SM55 XXT

2006 Renault Laguna

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

159,084 mi
Last recorded159,084 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Renault Laguna80,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 XXT
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015 159,084 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Fail 9 Apr 2015 159,084 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight bind on n/s/r brake

Pass 10 Apr 2014 146,666 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

centre rear exhaust heat shield insecure

offside front wiper split at ends

Fail 8 Apr 2014 146,665 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

centre rear exhaust heat shield insecure

offside front wiper split at ends

Pass 5 Apr 2013 131,509 miles

Coolant leak

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

both front wipers smear slightly

nearside rear wheel does not have a tyre pressure sensor fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2012 113,750 miles

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

both side steering rack knukle joints have some play

rear axle mounting bushes started to seperate

Fail 27 Mar 2012 113,679 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

both side steering rack knukle joints have some play

rear axle mounting bushes started to seperate

tyre pressure warning showing

Pass 30 Mar 2011 97,843 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

odd wheel fitted to o/s/f tyre size the same

slight play in n/s/f rack knuckle joint

slight play in o/s/f steering rack knuckle joint

Fail 24 Mar 2011 97,837 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

odd wheel fitted to o/s/f tyre size the same

slight play in o/s/f steering rack knuckle joint

Pass 19 Feb 2010 83,239 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 83,239 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2009 72,590 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 72,590 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 71,640 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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SM55 XXT is a 2006 Renault Laguna in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 80,608 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 SM55 XXT, 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 20 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM55 XXT registered?

SM55 XXT is a 2006 Renault Laguna, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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