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CF53 LMJ

2004 Renault LL29 DCI 100

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

206,267 mi
Last recorded206,267 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault LL29 DCI 100113,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 LMJ
MakeRenault
ModelLL29 DCI 100
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 206,267 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 205,252 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 191,575 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 191,268 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 174,655 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 174,167 miles

Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play both n/s and o/s (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 154,931 miles

Nearside Front Outer side wall has tear

Nearside Front play in inner steering end

Offside Front Inner play in inner steering end

Fail 6 Nov 2015 154,908 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated broken (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Outer side wall has tear

Nearside Front play in inner steering end

Offside Front Inner play in inner steering end

Pass 6 Oct 2014 143,051 miles

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

advise n/s/r tyre sidewall deteriorating

advise w/screen wipers poor performance

Fail 3 Oct 2014 143,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

advise n/s/r tyre sidewall deteriorating

advise w/screen wipers poor performance

Fail 19 Sep 2013 129,931 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both wipers split and smear slightly

nearside rear brake pipe has been rubbed by park cable

rear fog light lens broken

Pass 19 Sep 2013 129,931 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both wipers split and smear slightly

nearside rear brake pipe has been rubbed by park cable

rear fog light lens broken

Pass 10 Aug 2012 128,925 miles

both front tyres close to limit

front and rear discs rusty

n/s seat belt stalk cover mising

o/s fog light cover broken

rear pads well worn

Fail 10 Mar 2011 117,721 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 117,721 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2011 117,667 miles

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

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

nearside front seatbelt harness casing missing

offside rear foglamp lense damaged

Pass 29 Jan 2010 100,038 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 79,076 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 67,143 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 46,050 miles

n/s front indicator lens slightly damaged

How Reliable is the Renault LL29 DCI 100?

Based on 18,285 MOT tests across 1,182 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
7,993
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,432
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 784
position lamp(s) not working 690
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 570
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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CF53 LMJ is a 2004 Renault LL29 DCI 100 in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Renault LL29 DCI 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 113,920 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 LL29 DCI 100 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,432 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF53 LMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault LL29 DCI 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Renault LL29 DCI 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CF53 LMJ is a 2004 Renault LL29 DCI 100, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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