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Y953 AKH

2001 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

191,810 mi
Last recorded191,810 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Laguna73,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY953 AKH
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2010 191,810 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 191,806 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2009 159,836 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust/heat-shields poor condition

free-play in steering rack knuckles

front and rear brake discs in poor condition

mirrors poor operation

nearside front and offside front outer wheel rims damaged

rear registration plate slightly insecure

various vehicle damage

Fail 21 May 2009 159,836 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Spare tyre defective

difficult to inspect rear inner brake pads without dismantling

exhaust/heat-shields poor condition

free-play in steering rack knuckles

front and rear brake discs in poor condition

mirrors poor operation

nearside front and offside front outer wheel rims damaged

rear registration plate slightly insecure

spare fitted to nearside rear

various vehicle damage

various warning lamps illuminated on dash

Pass 1 Feb 2008 134,085 miles

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, Front brake pads low, Play in both front top suspension mounts, Play in steering rack, Nail in o/s/r tyre, Plastic cover over front brakes/steering.

Pass 30 Jan 2007 101,284 miles

As per list 30/01/2007.

Fail 30 Jan 2007 101,269 miles

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

STRONGLY Adv, Play in steering rack, Play in n/s/f top suspension mount, Play in o/s/r wheel bearing, Nail in o/s/f tyre, Full brake inspection, Unable to inspect parts of brake system,plastic covers.

Pass 11 Aug 2005 56,198 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2005 56,198 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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Y953 AKH is a 2001 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2001 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 73,564 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 Y953 AKH, 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 25 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y953 AKH is a 2001 Renault Laguna, first registered on 29 August 2001.

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