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AO03 UPE

2003 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,613 mi
Last recorded99,613 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 UPE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 99,613 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 99,593 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 96,420 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 96,419 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 91,085 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 91,084 miles

Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 86,132 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 80,941 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 73,992 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jan 2013 67,689 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 60,749 miles

both front tyres worn edges

Pass 17 Jan 2011 53,345 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 53,344 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 45,562 miles

front tyres are close to the legal limit.

Pass 3 Feb 2009 40,497 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 32,390 miles

Slight play in nearside front inner steering rack joint

Slight play in offside front inner steering rack joint

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 24,495 miles

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)

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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AO03 UPE is a 2003 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AO03 UPE, 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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What year was AO03 UPE registered?

AO03 UPE is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 July 2003.

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