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X279 FBP

2000 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Renault Laguna88,414 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX279 FBP
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015

Exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

Front suspension components showing signs of corrosion.

General under vehicle corrosion.

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

Oil leak

Rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 31 Oct 2013 120,260 miles

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2012 118,708 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake discs worn

Fail 26 Oct 2012 118,707 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Apr 2011 117,079 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs worn steering rack damp fuel tank straps rusty

Pass 12 May 2010

exhaust corroded

feul tank straps corroded heavily

imbalance rear brakes on limit

oil leaks

poor head lamp patterns

screen chipped

Pass 20 May 2009 113,894 miles

both headlamp dip patterns poor

front brake discs corroded

front washers partialy blocked

fuel tanks staps corroded

oil leaks

rear wiper split

stone to chip to near/side windscreen

Fail 6 May 2009 113,894 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

front brake discs corroded

front washers partialy blocked

fuel tanks staps corroded

oil leaks

rear wiper split

stone to chip to near/side windscreen

Pass 10 Dec 2007
Fail 8 Dec 2007

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Nov 2007 110,515 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

F/o/s anti-roll end link top ball joint boot split.

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Offside Outer Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 102,293 miles

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

Rear No. plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 3 Oct 2006 102,293 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Rear No. plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 7 Sep 2005 83,655 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2005 83,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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X279 FBP is a 2000 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 88,414 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 X279 FBP, 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 26 years old, this Renault Laguna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X279 FBP is a 2000 Renault Laguna, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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