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C698 SLM

1985 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

127,929 mi
Last recorded127,929 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2006
Typical for 1985 Renault Espace138,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC698 SLM
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2006 127,929 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Front Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Brake pedal fractured (3.3.A.1a)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

foot pedal has excessive movement and held in place with elastic bungie strap.unable to determine exact fault without dismantling.

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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C698 SLM is a 1985 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1985 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.4% with a typical mileage of 138,249 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 C698 SLM, 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 41 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C698 SLM registered?

C698 SLM is a 1985 Renault Espace, first registered on 16 August 1985.

Is C698 SLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C698 SLM shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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