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AX03 DLJ

2003 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,538 mi
Last recorded137,538 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 DLJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 137,538 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2015 137,537 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2015 124,111 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2013 100,832 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 98,749 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 93,588 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R seat missing.

Slight movement in N/S and O/S of steering rack.

Pass 6 Jul 2010 86,082 miles

N/S seat missing from back row. Seat and seat belt not checked.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake pads getting low.

Fail 6 Jul 2010 86,082 miles

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

N/S seat missing from back row. Seat and seat belt not checked.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 7 May 2009 79,644 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

slight play in o/s/f tie rod

Pass 15 Apr 2008 69,645 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 58,612 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

off side and near side rack arms sight play

Pass 26 Apr 2006 45,139 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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AX03 DLJ is a 2003 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AX03 DLJ, 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 AX03 DLJ registered?

AX03 DLJ is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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