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BP51 ZWH

2002 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

162,223 mi
Last recorded162,223 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 ZWH
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2020 162,223 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction not working (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear seats not fitted

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 159,534 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 156,938 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 156,936 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 156,823 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt & o/s outer slight wet (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2017 156,819 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt & o/s outer slight wet (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 154,965 miles

Offside Rear tyre cuts in side wall not retchig ply cords

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 29 Jun 2016 154,960 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear tyre cuts in side wall not retchig ply cords

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 Jun 2014 131,045 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 131,043 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 110,436 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s/f inner plastic wheel arch fouling suspension component

Fail 19 Jun 2013 110,434 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s/f inner plastic wheel arch fouling suspension component

Pass 19 Jun 2012 101,461 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

only 2 rear seats fitted at time of test

Fail 19 Jun 2012 101,458 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

only 2 rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Jun 2011 91,050 miles

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

rear discs

Fail 17 Jun 2011 90,729 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear discs

Pass 28 Jun 2010 85,943 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

o\s\n\s\r discs scored

Pass 5 Jun 2009

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

slight play in o\s\n\s\f steering arms

Pass 27 Jun 2008 78,197 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 69,569 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 63,415 miles

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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BP51 ZWH is a 2002 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 BP51 ZWH, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BP51 ZWH is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 13 February 2002.

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