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DY53 HVA

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,143 mi
Last recorded107,143 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 HVA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 107,143 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 105,163 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Nearside & Offside Headlamps misty

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside ()

Pass 22 Sep 2020 103,882 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jul 2019 101,255 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 116,034 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate slightly delaminated

Front Springs possibly fitted upside down

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front tyre cracking and deteriorating

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jul 2018 112,735 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 107,447 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 102,412 miles

Offside Front Tyre has cut across tread + wearing on inner and outer tread.

Pass 24 Jun 2015 95,772 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Pass 9 Jul 2014 90,496 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

O/S/R brake pad wearing low.

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 90,495 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

O/S/R brake pad wearing low.

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

Pass 23 May 2013 89,750 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 58,947 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 37,242 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 13,947 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 13,727 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 13,727 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2008 13,714 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 10,959 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 8,115 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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DY53 HVA is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DY53 HVA, 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.

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What year was DY53 HVA registered?

DY53 HVA is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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