MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,251 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads 70% worn (3.5.1g)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked Slight leak from N/S inner drive shaft rubber (2.5.C.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
advise full brake check
slight bind rear brakes
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
advise change track rod ends with inner joints
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
advise change track rod ends with inner joints
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
movement in rear tow bar
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
o/s/r & n/s/r indicators fading to white
Engine undertray fitted obstructing view of some testable components.
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Slight freeplay apparent within nearside inner rack ball joint.
Slight freeplay apparent within offside inner rack ball joint.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Engine undertray fitted obstructing view of some testable components.
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Slight freeplay apparent within nearside inner rack ball joint.
Engine bay covers fitted restricting view of some testable components.
Engine undertray fitted obstructing view of some testable components.
Slight freeplay apparent within both inner rack ball joints.
How Reliable is the Renault Espace?
Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO05 HCH is a 2005 Renault Espace in Black with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 AO05 HCH, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AO05 HCH registered?
AO05 HCH is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is AO05 HCH safe to buy?
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