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EX02 BBZ

2002 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,194 mi
Last recorded142,194 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 BBZ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 142,194 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 142,194 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

offside front tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit

Pass 9 Apr 2018 137,295 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre close to 1.6mm legal limit and has slight perishing

Fail 6 Apr 2018 137,295 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre close to 1.6mm legal limit and has slight perishing

Pass 15 Mar 2017 131,726 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2017 131,726 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 126,889 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 126,889 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 122,456 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre on the legal limit 1.6mm

offside front tyre on the legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 14 Mar 2014 115,555 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 115,555 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs heavely corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2013 108,623 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 104,388 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 96,289 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 96,289 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 86,743 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 54,115 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 54,115 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2008 47,517 miles

rear pads wearing low

small cut in o/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 15 Mar 2007 41,361 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 34,454 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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EX02 BBZ is a 2002 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 EX02 BBZ, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EX02 BBZ is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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