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AP03 TBX

2003 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,954 mi
Last recorded119,954 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 TBX
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2015 119,954 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear seat not fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2015 119,875 miles

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

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear seat not fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2014 111,617 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Jan 2014 111,616 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 7 Jan 2013 103,169 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 103,142 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 94,865 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)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 89,136 miles

rear wiper split

tyre pressure system fault

Fail 6 Jan 2011 89,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

rear wiper split

tyre pressure system fault

Pass 28 Nov 2009 88,248 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 73,530 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 66,023 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 49,745 miles

rear number plate starting to delaminate offside front fog light cracked

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 TBX is a 2003 Renault Espace in Red with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AP03 TBX, 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 AP03 TBX registered?

AP03 TBX is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is AP03 TBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP03 TBX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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