2012 Renault Laguna — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

57.7%

Latest Pass Rate

3,050

Total Tests (All Years)

123,262 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 57.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 3.4% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Renault Laguna as it ages.

2 yrs79.5%

→ ↓1.2%

3 yrs78.3%

→ ↑1.6%

4 yrs79.9%

→ ↓8.4%

5 yrs71.5%

→ ↓4.8%

6 yrs66.7%

→ ↓4.5%

7 yrs62.2%

→ ↓2.2%

8 yrs60.0%

→ ↓1.8%

9 yrs58.2%

→ ↓2.7%

10 yrs55.5%

→ ↑2.4%

11 yrs57.9%

→ ↓0.2%

12 yrs57.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	79.5%	44
3 yrs	78.3%	383
4 yrs	79.9%	384
5 yrs	71.5%	330
6 yrs	66.7%	210
7 yrs	62.2%	225
8 yrs	60.0%	265
9 yrs	58.2%	337
10 yrs	55.5%	265
11 yrs	57.9%	290
12 yrs	57.7%	317

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Renault Laguna pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	57.7%	317
2023 (11 yrs)	57.9%	290
2022 (10 yrs)	55.5%	265
2021 (9 yrs)	58.2%	337
2020 (8 yrs)	60%	265
2019 (7 yrs)	62.2%	225
2018 (6 yrs)	66.7%	210
2017 (5 yrs)	71.5%	330
2016 (4 yrs)	79.9%	384
2015 (3 yrs)	78.3%	383
2014 (2 yrs)	79.5%	44

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

79.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 44Avg Mileage 56,404Top Failure Brakes — 18.2%

2015

78.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 383Avg Mileage 55,883Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%

2016

79.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 384Avg Mileage 70,497Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%

2017

71.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 330Avg Mileage 78,887Top Failure Brakes — 18.5%

2018

66.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 210Avg Mileage 87,212Top Failure Brakes — 25.2%

2019High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 225Avg Mileage 98,981Top Failure Tyres — 32.9%

2020High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 265Avg Mileage 103,924Top Failure Suspension — 39.2%

2021High Fail Rate

58.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 337Avg Mileage 108,746Top Failure Suspension — 50.4%

2022High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 265Avg Mileage 115,619Top Failure Brakes — 57.7%

2023High Fail Rate

57.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 290Avg Mileage 119,951Top Failure Brakes — 58.6%

2024High Fail Rate

57.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 317Avg Mileage 123,262Top Failure Brakes — 42.9%

MOT results for 2012 Renault Laguna by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	2	79.5%	44	56,404	Brakes — 18.2%
2015	3	78.3%	383	55,883	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%
2016	4	79.9%	384	70,497	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%
2017	5	71.5%	330	78,887	Brakes — 18.5%
2018	6	66.7%	210	87,212	Brakes — 25.2%
2019	7	62.2%	225	98,981	Tyres — 32.9%
2020	8	60.0%	265	103,924	Suspension — 39.2%
2021	9	58.2%	337	108,746	Suspension — 50.4%
2022	10	55.5%	265	115,619	Brakes — 57.7%
2023	11	57.9%	290	119,951	Brakes — 58.6%
2024	12	57.7%	317	123,262	Brakes — 42.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Renault Laguna, with age trends.

Suspension

34.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

32.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

24.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

14.8%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	18.2% (2 yrs)	42.9% (12 yrs)	+24.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.6% (2 yrs)	32.5% (12 yrs)	+18.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Laguna cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 3,050 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.