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BL03 CZK

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

158,816 mi
Last recorded158,816 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 CZK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 158,816 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 158,816 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f (4.1.E.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened o/s and n/s/f and rear (3.5.1i)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread front (6.3.4b)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 151,327 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s/r (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 145,307 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 145,307 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 128,349 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 128,349 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 124,461 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 118,214 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 115,266 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 115,266 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 112,091 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 104,523 miles

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

slight play steering rack inner joints

Fail 1 Dec 2008 104,523 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

slight play steering rack inner joints

Pass 6 Dec 2007 88,164 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 88,164 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 68,822 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 68,769 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Offside 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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BL03 CZK is a 2003 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 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 BL03 CZK, 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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BL03 CZK is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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