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AP02 ACV

2002 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

105,246 mi
Last recorded105,246 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 ACV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 105,246 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre defective ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 105,245 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault although air bag warning lamp does not illuminate. an air bag fault is being displayed on dash board. (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 6 Apr 2017 101,573 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 98,202 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension support bearing slightly rough

parking brake just met requirements 16%

Fail 7 Apr 2016 98,202 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension support bearing slightly rough

parking brake just met requirements 16%

Pass 7 Apr 2015 94,866 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 94,866 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 22 May 2014 90,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 90,696 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 84,665 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 May 2012 78,288 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear discs corroded

front discs worn

slight play in inner rack arms both sides

Fail 21 May 2012 78,288 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear discs corroded

front discs worn

slight play in inner rack arms both sides

Pass 26 May 2011 71,917 miles

n/s/f inner rack arm has slight play

o/s/f inner rack arm has slight play

Pass 21 May 2010 62,943 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 56,964 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 53,256 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 47,008 miles

see previous advise sheet

Fail 30 May 2007 47,007 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Chips in windscreen, in and out of Zone A

Front number plate condition

centre rear seat belt missing.

Pass 19 Jun 2006 40,088 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres becomming low and worn on edges

o/s/r tyre becomming warped on inner edge

Fail 14 Jun 2006 40,062 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/f abs wire bracket insecure

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres becomming low on edges

o/s/r tyre becomming warped on inner edge

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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AP02 ACV is a 2002 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AP02 ACV, 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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AP02 ACV is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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