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AY55 ZZR

2005 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

123,818 mi
Last recorded123,818 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 ZZR
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 123,818 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 121,773 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 119,372 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and both rear wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

headlamps have poor beam images

Pass 4 Sep 2015 116,086 miles

oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2015 116,068 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2015 116,063 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

oil leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 105,750 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 105,750 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 93,022 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 93,022 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pedal spongy.

Nearside track rod arm ball joint slight play.

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2012 79,800 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 79,800 miles

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

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

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

Front brake discs pitted and corroded.

Front brake pads low.

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 64,314 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 64,314 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 49,134 miles

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

Rear brake discs worn and corroded.

Rear brake pads low

Fail 11 Oct 2010 49,134 miles

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

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

Rear brake discs worn and corroded.

Rear brake pads low

Pass 12 Oct 2009 42,455 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 35,509 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AY55 ZZR is a 2005 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 AY55 ZZR, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY55 ZZR is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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