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Y981 XDA

2001 Renault Laguna

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

126,007 mi
Last recorded126,007 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Laguna73,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY981 XDA
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 126,007 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust rubbers poor condition

Pass 23 Dec 2014 123,435 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 123,413 miles

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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 120,233 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 120,232 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 117,619 miles

n/s/f tyre low on tread.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 115,819 miles

Nearside front tyre worn to 3.00mm

Fail 16 Dec 2011 115,819 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front tyre worn to 3.00mm

Pass 7 Dec 2010 108,229 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 108,229 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 90,840 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2009 90,840 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 30 Dec 2008 74,834 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2008 74,834 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 75,424 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 75,424 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2007 37,653 miles

engine oil leak from behind belly pan cover

security of o/s cv boot

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Feb 2006 31,107 miles

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

n/s/f a/b/s wire adrift

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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Y981 XDA is a 2001 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 Y981 XDA, 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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Y981 XDA is a 2001 Renault Laguna, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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