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BW52 RCO

2003 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

83,119 mi
Last recorded83,119 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW52 RCO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 83,119 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 81,832 miles

blip not detected on emissions

Fail 20 Apr 2015 81,832 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

blip not detected on emissions

Pass 3 Apr 2014 79,736 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 3 Apr 2014 79,736 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 6 Apr 2013 73,858 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 73,858 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 67,118 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 17 Apr 2012 67,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both front tyres wear on edges 225 60r16

Pass 14 Apr 2011 59,109 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

all discs lipped pads all ok

no rear rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Apr 2010 52,425 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 52,425 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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BW52 RCO is a 2003 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BW52 RCO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW52 RCO registered?

BW52 RCO is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is BW52 RCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW52 RCO shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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