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Y989 VPO

2001 Renault Laguna

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,792 mi
Last recorded34,792 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Laguna73,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY989 VPO
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2010 34,792 miles

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

abs wire retaining bracket insecure on near side ball joint

both front brake discs heavily pitted

Fail 16 Jul 2010 34,792 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

abs wire retaining bracket insecure on near side ball joint

both front brake discs heavily pitted

Pass 10 Jun 2009 32,928 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 32,882 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 23,131 miles

Advise ABS light operation fine, but very dim light.

Advise n/s steering arm slight play.

Fail 24 Jun 2008 23,098 miles

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

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

Advise o/s/f tyre inner wall.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 22,944 miles

Advise front discs corroded.

Advise slight play in front steering arms.

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise o/s/f tyre inner wall inspected at tyre depot A.S.A.P!

Fail 31 May 2008 22,944 miles

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

Brake pedal actuating linkage functionally incomplete (3.3.A.1a)

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

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

Advise front discs corroded.

Advise slight play in front steering arms.

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise o/s/f tyre inner wall inspected at tyre depot A.S.A.P!

Pass 6 Jun 2007 19,285 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 19,282 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jun 2006
Fail 30 May 2006

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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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Y989 VPO is a 2001 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y989 VPO, 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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Y989 VPO is a 2001 Renault Laguna, first registered on 29 May 2001.

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