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F757 OCR

1988 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

166,902 mi
Last recorded166,902 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2006
Typical for 1988 Renault Espace144,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF757 OCR
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2006 166,902 miles

engine oil leak

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure

front brake discs in poor condition

front to back metal brake pipes corroded

nearside rear tyre tread low

no rear seats fitted

offside and nearside front anti-roll bar drop link lower bushes worn

offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes from flexi hose to compensator valve corroded

offside front door internal handle sticks

offside front indicator loose

offside front inner wheel arch metal brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre pressure low

offside front tyre tread low and worn on inner edge

slight play offside and nearside front steering rack ends

Fail 31 May 2006 166,902 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure

engine oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

front to back metal brake pipes corroded

handbrake reserve travel close to limit

nearside front seat loose in mountings

nearside rear tyre tread low

no rear seats fitted

offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes from flexi hose to compensator valve corroded

offside ands nearside front anti-roll bar drop link lower bushes worn

offside front door internal handle sticks

offside front indicator loose

offside front inner wheel arch metal brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre pressure low

offside front tyre tread low and worn on inner edge

rear service brake efforts low

slight play offside and nearside front steering rack ends

Pass 27 May 2005 166,902 miles
Fail 27 May 2005 166,902 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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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F757 OCR is a 1988 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.8% with a typical mileage of 144,550 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 F757 OCR, 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 38 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F757 OCR is a 1988 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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