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FJ52 AVO

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

119,798 mi
Last recorded119,798 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 AVO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 119,798 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 119,775 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 117,290 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 111,335 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Aug 2013 111,335 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 100,729 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Aug 2012 100,729 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 91,302 miles

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

both rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 13 Aug 2010 83,611 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 83,611 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2009 13,495 miles

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

steering rack slightly worn

Pass 13 Aug 2009 13,495 miles

steering rack slightly worn

Fail 11 Aug 2008 65,659 miles

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

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

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

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

steering rack has slight wear

Pass 11 Aug 2008 65,659 miles

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

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

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

steering rack has slight wear

Pass 6 Aug 2007 55,705 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2006 44,348 miles

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 44,348 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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FJ52 AVO is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FJ52 AVO, 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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What year was FJ52 AVO registered?

FJ52 AVO is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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