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AO52 FHJ

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

88,306 mi
Last recorded88,306 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 FHJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2013 88,306 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

drivers door handle damaged but still opens

Fail 31 Jan 2013 88,291 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

drivers door handle damaged but still opens

Pass 19 Jan 2012 79,782 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 79,782 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Nov 2010 75,575 miles

corrosion to nearside rear disc

offside front tyre wearing low

Fail 17 Nov 2010 75,575 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion to nearside rear disc

offside front tyre wearing low

Pass 16 Nov 2009 66,906 miles

rear brake pads worn low

Fail 16 Nov 2009 66,906 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 12 Nov 2008 57,856 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 49,383 miles

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

cat rattling

corrosion to rear discs edges

nearside rear tyre wall scuffed

Fail 27 Oct 2007 49,383 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

cat rattling

corrosion to rear discs edges

nearside rear tyre wall scuffed

Pass 3 Nov 2006 42,573 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 35,850 miles

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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AO52 FHJ is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 AO52 FHJ, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO52 FHJ registered?

AO52 FHJ is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 11 November 2002.

Is AO52 FHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 FHJ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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