MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,196 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Inner slight play in inner steering arm
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Inner slight play in inner steering arm
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
steering lock noisey with ignition off
tyre pressure monitoring system faulty
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
steering lock noisey with ignition off
tyre pressure monitoring system faulty
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S mirror slightly loose on mounting
Rear tyre depths 3.0mm
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
inner front brake pads appear low
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
inner front brake pads appear low
0/s/r wheel rim damaged
large crack in screen
rear brake pads appear low check when doing spring
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
0/s/r wheel rim damaged
large crack in screen
rear brake pads appear low check when doing spring
Parking brake efficiency has only just met the required limit.
o/s/r wheel rim damaged
play in n/s steering rack
slight play in t/r/e's
unable to se inner brake pads
large crack in screen
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
o/s/r wheel rim damaged
play in n/s steering rack
slight play in t/r/e's
unable to se inner brake pads
large crack in screen
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
nearside mirror backing missing
only 2 rear passenger seats fitted at time of test
How Reliable is the Renault Espace?
Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT55 VEF is a 2006 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2006 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 81,002 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 BT55 VEF, 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 20 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BT55 VEF registered?
BT55 VEF is a 2006 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 January 2006.
Is BT55 VEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for BT55 VEF shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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