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D442 HPO

1987 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

151,280 mi
Last recorded151,280 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2009
Typical for 1987 Renault Espace137,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD442 HPO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2009 151,280 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 151,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2008 151,280 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front anti roll bar bushes worn

slight play in front hubs

Pass 6 Dec 2007 146,484 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 146,330 miles

Brake load sensing valve has been removed and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear seats have been removed

Pass 28 Nov 2006 135,420 miles

1) o/s rear door not opening 2) front o/s and n/s lower suspension arm inner bushes worn 3) tyres 185 65 14 4) wheel trims fitted 5) front brake pads look low req closer inspection

Fail 16 Nov 2006 135,168 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1) o/s rear door not opening 2) front o/s and n/s lower suspensiopn arm inner bushes worn 3) tyres 185 65 14 4) wheel trims fitted 5) front pads look low req closer inspection

Pass 22 Nov 2005 133,328 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 133,328 miles

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

1)tyre size 185/65r1486t 2)engine oil leak 3)corrosion rear brake pipes (LAV)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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D442 HPO is a 1987 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1987 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 137,767 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 D442 HPO, 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 39 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D442 HPO is a 1987 Renault Espace, first registered on 24 April 1987.

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