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CV55 ZSG

2005 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,706 mi
Last recorded129,706 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 ZSG
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 129,706 miles

Fuel tank straps corroded.

Fuel tank straps corroded.

Rear axle and suspension units corroded.

Under body and inner sill covers fitted, unable to inspect fully.

Fail 24 Jan 2024 129,706 miles

Fuel tank straps corroded.

Fuel tank straps corroded.

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear axle and suspension units corroded.

Under body and inner sill covers fitted, unable to inspect fully.

Pass 25 Jan 2023 129,322 miles

Both rear shockers have corrosion on outer casing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear axle stabilizer arm corroded

Slight play in steering rack inner ends

Fail 23 Jan 2023 129,322 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both rear shockers have corrosion on outer casing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear axle stabilizer arm corroded

Slight play in steering rack inner ends

Pass 17 Jan 2022 127,756 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 127,750 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 125,339 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 122,314 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Fail 22 Jan 2020 122,314 miles

Headlamp aim not tested n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Pass 24 Jan 2019 120,694 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

n/s seat missing out of middle and rear row

Pass 8 Jan 2018 118,259 miles

Central Exhaust silencer rubber mounting deteriorated and breaking away

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp unit plastic lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp unit plastic lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust silencer rubber mounting deteriorated and breaking away

Pass 16 Dec 2016 114,670 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 109,520 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 102,287 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

vehicle has slight fuel leak from engine area

Fail 21 Oct 2014 102,287 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2013 93,781 miles

High level brake light not working

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 87,325 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2012 87,325 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2011 83,322 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 69,467 miles

both front struts damp

both rear tyres worn on outside edge

long footbrake travel

play in offside rear wheel bearing

windscreen has remains of stickers on screen not affecting drivers view road

Pass 20 Aug 2009 52,961 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 20 Aug 2009 52,961 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 40,676 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Sep 2008 40,676 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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CV55 ZSG is a 2005 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 CV55 ZSG, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CV55 ZSG is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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