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BK55 TOU

2005 Renault Espace

Black Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 TOU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2008 50,511 miles

Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

both front tyres heavily worn on edges (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

both rear tyres 2mm on outer edges and nearside rear wearing uneven (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

oil leak (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 50,511 miles

both front tyres heavily worn on edges (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

both rear tyres 2mm on outer edges and nearside rear wearing uneven (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

oil leak (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 47,918 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 47,532 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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BK55 TOU is a 2005 Renault Espace in Black with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BK55 TOU, 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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What year was BK55 TOU registered?

BK55 TOU is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is BK55 TOU safe to buy?

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