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DY55 LDV

2005 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

88,048 mi
Last recorded88,048 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 LDV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 88,048 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 88,034 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 81,300 miles

H/LAMP LENSES GETTING POOR

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2018 81,300 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2018 81,229 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp not working

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

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

Rear Brake pads wearing low

Pass 8 May 2017 74,852 miles

O/S HLAMP WASHER REQUIRES ATTENTION

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal RACK (2.3.3b)

REAR BRAKES REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 21 Dec 2015 67,382 miles

osr brake caliper suspect?

Pass 8 Nov 2014 60,403 miles

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

rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Fail 7 Nov 2014 60,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2013 52,929 miles

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

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

o/s/r brake calliper seal deteriorating

Pass 7 Nov 2012 46,570 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

front pads getting low

slight damage to sills

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 7 Nov 2012 46,570 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

front pads getting low

slight damage to sills

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 9 Nov 2011 40,206 miles

rear row seat missing not allowing inspection of seat or seat belt

Fail 9 Nov 2011 40,206 miles

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

rear row seat missing not allowing inspection of seat or seat belt

Pass 13 Nov 2010 35,259 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

front wipers starting to smear

rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 12 Nov 2010 35,259 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

front wipers starting to smear

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 11 Nov 2009 30,695 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 26,879 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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DY55 LDV is a 2005 Renault Espace in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DY55 LDV, 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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DY55 LDV is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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