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AJ53 RRO

2003 Renault Espace

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,699 mi
Last recorded93,699 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 RRO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 93,699 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 89,412 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the inner sholder

Fail 26 Sep 2017 89,410 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides fronts worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

both sides steering rack worn

child seat fitted to rear

Pass 6 Jun 2016 88,207 miles

exhaust rubbers perished

headlamps , lenses poor

Pass 16 Jun 2015 84,286 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both headlight covers faded

o/s inner track control arm slight play

Fail 16 Jun 2015 84,286 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both headlight covers faded

o/s inner track control arm slight play

Pass 1 Jul 2014 81,276 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 76,883 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 76,786 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

o/s/f tyre on 1.6mm legal limit.

Pass 17 May 2012 71,658 miles

battery insecure.

o/s/f tyre pressure slightly low.

Pass 19 May 2011 70,064 miles

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)

o/s/r brake hose onto caliper slightly twisted.

o/s/r brake starting to bind.

o/s/r tyre just above 1.6mm legal limit.

rear tyres wearing thin on edges.

Pass 28 Apr 2010 67,628 miles

imbalance in front brakes.

Fail 27 Apr 2010 67,628 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

imbalance in front brakes.

nail in o/s/r tyre.

o/s/r tyre pressure becoming low.

Pass 30 Mar 2009 65,331 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 65,329 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 61,162 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 61,142 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 56,994 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

frount near side door handle broken

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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AJ53 RRO is a 2003 Renault Espace in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 Espace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,077 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ53 RRO, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ53 RRO is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 6 December 2003.

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