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Y956 VOW

2001 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Renault Laguna73,564 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY956 VOW
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2012
Fail 29 Nov 2012

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear tyres low on outer edges but on raised tread blocks

play in nearside inner rack knuckle

Fail 20 Oct 2011 85,363 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 85,363 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 73,484 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 73,484 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 63,002 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Oct 2009 63,002 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 60,019 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 60,019 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2007 54,390 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2007 54,390 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 49,619 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 49,619 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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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Y956 VOW is a 2001 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y956 VOW, 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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Y956 VOW is a 2001 Renault Laguna, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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