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FH51 OBN

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

113,952 mi
Last recorded113,952 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2010
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 OBN
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2010 113,952 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Fail 20 Apr 2010 113,952 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Pass 30 Apr 2009 98,481 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2009 98,476 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Inner Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

spare wheel insecure

Pass 28 Apr 2008 82,796 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 82,796 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both sides track rod ends slight play /rear pads wearing low

Pass 30 Apr 2007 70,101 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 62,465 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 62,340 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front disc + pads poor condition

front tyres badly wearing on outer edges

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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FH51 OBN is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 FH51 OBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH51 OBN registered?

FH51 OBN is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 4 February 2002.

Is FH51 OBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 OBN shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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