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BJ58 UZC

2008 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,536 mi
Last recorded126,536 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Espace88,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 UZC
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 126,536 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 119,830 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 113,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 113,482 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Unable To Release Parking Brake (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x3 Cuts and 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x3 Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

All 4 Tyres Worn On Outer Edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Passenger Rear ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 96,493 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear numberplate light intermittently inop

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertray fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2018 84,640 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 84,640 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 72,056 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 72,056 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 59,387 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate starting to seperate (6.3.1d)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 8 Apr 2015 46,382 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 46,382 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 35,718 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 26,250 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 26,250 miles

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 5 Nov 2011 17,054 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 17,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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BJ58 UZC is a 2008 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 88,044 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 BJ58 UZC, 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 18 years old, this Renault Espace is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ58 UZC registered?

BJ58 UZC is a 2008 Renault Espace, first registered on 17 November 2008.

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