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AP03 KGN

2003 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,861 mi
Last recorded115,861 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 KGN
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 115,861 miles

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front brake pads getting low

Fail 9 Aug 2014 115,857 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both rear tyres showing signs of age (cracking in between treads)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 6 Aug 2013 110,413 miles

corrosion starting on rear brake pipes

front exhaust rubber deteriorating

slight play in steering rack ball joints

tyres castlelating on inner edges and surface cracks developing in treads

Fail 6 Aug 2013 110,413 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion starting on rear brake pipes

front exhaust rubber deteriorating

slight play in steering rack ball joints

tyres castlelating on inner edges and surface cracks developing in treads

Pass 29 Jun 2012 107,998 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 107,998 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 92,055 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 92,055 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

centre exhaust rubber support deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2010 90,924 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

slight crrosion startng on rear brake pipes at flexibles

Fail 29 Jun 2010 90,924 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

slight crrosion startng on rear brake pipes at flexibles

Pass 16 Jun 2009 78,638 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 67,084 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 67,084 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 49,281 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 34,746 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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AP03 KGN is a 2003 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AP03 KGN, 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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AP03 KGN is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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