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BF07 YEJ

2007 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

123,190 mi
Last recorded123,190 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Renault Espace86,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 YEJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 123,190 miles

Coil spring corroded OSF and OSR coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Also rear axle corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive possibly from the turbo area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 119,189 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 119,188 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 116,963 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 116,957 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor rod missing (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 114,131 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 114,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 110,695 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 110,690 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 107,947 miles

tyre worn close to limit and worn on edge both fronts

Fail 11 Nov 2020 107,946 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin excessive fumes within engine bay (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 105,153 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 105,153 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 99,327 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 99,327 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 95,174 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 95,174 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both front (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 91,032 miles

both rear tyres cracking

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2015 87,499 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2015 87,499 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 84,085 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 84,085 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 78,377 miles

Advise centre and rear exhaust brackets snapped, but still supported.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Nov 2013 78,377 miles

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

Advise centre and rear exhaust brackets snapped, but still supported.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2012 74,356 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 74,356 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 67,777 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2012 67,777 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2011 55,562 miles

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

Offside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Slight smear from the wipers.

Pass 5 May 2010 44,983 miles

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

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

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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BF07 YEJ is a 2007 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 2007 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 86,674 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 BF07 YEJ, 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 19 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF07 YEJ is a 2007 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 May 2007.

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