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BV55 VMO

2006 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

118,158 mi
Last recorded118,158 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 2006 Renault Espace81,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 VMO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2015 118,158 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

N/S/F Anti-roll bar drop link upper dust cover deteriorated.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Third row seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 25 Feb 2014 110,942 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R Seat (third row) not fitted at time of test.

O/S/F Anti-roll bar drop link upper dust cover damaged.

Fail 20 Feb 2014 110,790 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R Seat (third row) not fitted at time of test.

O/S/F Anti-roll bar drop link upper dust cover damaged.

O/S/R Park brake low effort.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 98,243 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 97,975 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 86,945 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2012 86,945 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 80,063 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 77,535 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 77,535 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 57,294 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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BV55 VMO is a 2006 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BV55 VMO, 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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BV55 VMO is a 2006 Renault Espace, first registered on 24 January 2006.

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