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AC08 BGK

2008 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,944 mi
Last recorded161,944 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Espace88,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 BGK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 161,944 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Jun 2018 161,913 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jun 2017 151,621 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 139,531 miles

Offside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 127,931 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 127,931 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 May 2014 118,350 miles

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

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

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

all four tyres are wearing on the inside/outside edge

Pass 15 May 2013 111,325 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 90,877 miles

Both nearside tyres worn and poor

Front brake discs corroded on inner face and worn

Slight play to both sides inner rack joint

Pass 10 May 2011 72,563 miles

Front brake discs worn and lipped and front brake pads very low advise replacemnet

Rear brake discs in very poor condition advise replacement

How Reliable is the Renault Espace?

Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
6,944
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
52,820
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,838
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 19,467
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,870
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 13,628
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AC08 BGK is a 2008 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 88,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Espace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,077 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC08 BGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Espace typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Espace is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AC08 BGK registered?

AC08 BGK is a 2008 Renault Espace, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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