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X397 KFV

2000 Renault Laguna

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

196,391 mi
Last recorded196,391 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Renault Laguna88,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX397 KFV
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2016 196,391 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

general corrosion to vehicle and suspension components

power steering pipes from rack heavily corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2015 195,283 miles

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

headlight lenses cloudy

oil leaks

power steering pipes corroded

slight play in front subframe bushes

Fail 20 Oct 2015 195,283 miles

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

Offside 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)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

headlight lenses cloudy

oil leaks

power steering pipes corroded

slight play in front subframe bushes

Pass 13 Nov 2014 193,907 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm 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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 187,833 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 182,427 miles

fuel tank straps badly corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2011 176,255 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2010 169,308 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 161,488 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in steering rack nearside and offside front

Pass 28 Oct 2008 138,615 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 138,082 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 112,343 miles

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

front registration plate deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2006 92,089 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2005 76,180 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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X397 KFV is a 2000 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 X397 KFV, 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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X397 KFV is a 2000 Renault Laguna, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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