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Renault Laguna

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,948 cc

T235 JELMOT history

T235 JEL is a silver petrol Renault Laguna first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 132,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2025
Mileage
132,773 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2025
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T235 JEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Laguna
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T235 JEL was last recorded at 132,773 miles on 25 Mar 2025, 2,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,239 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
2,534 miles
Average per year
4,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,773 miles
  • 2024 – 130,239 miles
  • 2023 – 127,581 miles
  • 2022 – 124,441 miles
  • 2021 – 121,229 miles
  • 2020 – 119,420 miles
  • 2019 – 116,069 miles
  • 2018 – 113,351 miles
  • 2017 – 109,800 miles
  • 2016 – 105,996 miles
  • 2015 – 101,761 miles
  • 2014 – 98,405 miles
  • 2013 – 93,144 miles
  • 2012 – 87,563 miles
  • 2011 – 82,017 miles
  • 2010 – 75,355 miles
  • 2009 – 69,174 miles
  • 2008 – 61,709 miles
  • 2007 – 55,771 miles
  • 2006 – 51,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail132,773 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFuel tank insecure One bracket broken completely and second is severely corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mount perished (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail132,773 miles (+2,534)1 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,773 miles
    Test number
    563510904047
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure One bracket broken completely and second is severely corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mount perished (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,239 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,239 miles
    Test number
    844639676173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail130,234 miles (+2,653)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,234 miles
    Test number
    276539321530
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass127,581 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    127,581 miles
    Test number
    661986801270
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail127,575 miles (+3,134)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,575 miles
    Test number
    298143791264
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass124,441 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    124,441 miles
    Test number
    288462411071
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail124,441 miles (+3,212)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,441 miles
    Test number
    941581168650
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass121,229 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    121,229 miles
    Test number
    149603525391
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member/Radiator support corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail121,229 miles (+1,809)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,229 miles
    Test number
    975589529373
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member/Radiator support corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass119,420 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,420 miles
    Test number
    650704920799
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OS and NS rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail119,420 miles (+3,351)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,420 miles
    Test number
    164640745375
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OS and NS rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass116,069 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,069 miles
    Test number
    605262933550
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak at nearside diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail116,069 miles (+2,718)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,069 miles
    Test number
    193263649546
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened at coil spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect non original bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened at coil spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect non original bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak at nearside diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass113,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,351 miles
    Test number
    128220270039
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  15. Fail113,351 miles (+3,551)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,351 miles
    Test number
    481397400770
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  16. Pass109,800 miles (+3,804)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    109,800 miles
    Test number
    657049292358
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryN/s inner cv gaiter worn
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded

  17. Pass105,996 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    105,996 miles
    Test number
    979726655194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Fail105,996 miles (+4,235)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,996 miles
    Test number
    800920908356
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass101,761 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    101,761 miles
    Test number
    517292565077
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tail gate onley opens from inside

  20. Fail101,761 miles (+3,356)3 failures2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,761 miles
    Test number
    386522165004
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteRear tail gate onley opens from inside

  21. Pass98,405 miles (+5,261)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    98,405 miles
    Test number
    596764874055
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  22. Pass93,144 miles (+5,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    93,144 miles
    Test number
    488316143073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass87,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    87,563 miles
    Test number
    446539472084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail87,563 miles (+5,546)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,563 miles
    Test number
    415569572006
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass82,017 miles (+140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    82,017 miles
    Test number
    768759161075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  26. Fail81,877 miles (+6,522)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,877 miles
    Test number
    125347651022
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  27. Pass75,355 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    75,355 miles
    Test number
    680929870001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass69,174 miles (+7,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    69,174 miles
    Test number
    160055489019
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  29. Pass61,709 miles (+5,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    61,709 miles
    Test number
    123332488477
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  30. Pass55,771 miles (+4,094)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    55,771 miles
    Test number
    210094607418
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has damage to side wall

  31. Pass51,677 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,677 miles
    Test number
    510878996096
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low tread.
    • NoteExhaust centre section corroded.
    • NoteRear brake discs worn/corroded.

Questions about T235 JEL

Does T235 JEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T235 JEL expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T235 JEL?
The MOT on T235 JEL expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T235 JEL done?
T235 JEL was recorded at 132,773 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2025, an average of 4,277 miles a year.
Has T235 JEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T235 JEL has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T235 JEL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T235 JEL find?
T235 JEL failed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: stop lamp(s) all not working; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak, and 11 more.

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