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G147 WTP

1989 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

189,785 mi
Last recorded189,785 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 1989 Renault Espace138,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG147 WTP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Feb 2011 189,785 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

all tyre pressures low

brake discs corrded

drivers seat loose on moutings

front tyres worn on outer edges

n/s/r tyre heavily worn on outer edge and is worn to legal limit

oil leaks

slight play in front suspension joints

slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 10 Feb 2010 188,014 miles

all tyres low

brake fluid low

brake pedal slightly spongy

o/s/f seatbelr fluffing

oil & water leaks

slight ex.leaks all over

slight wear on front discs

Fail 10 Feb 2010 188,014 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres low

brake fluid low

brake pedal slightly spongy

o/s/f seatbelr fluffing

oil & water leaks

slight ex.leaks all over

slight wear on front discs

Fail 5 Nov 2009 187,787 miles

Nearside Front Upper Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2008 186,041 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 186,041 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 181,047 miles

o/s/r seat belt catch cover is missing

slight exaust leak from front pipe

Fail 31 Oct 2007 181,047 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

o/s/r seat belt catch cover is missing

slight exaust leak from front pipe

Pass 20 Oct 2006 175,021 miles

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 2 Nov 2005 166,919 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 166,919 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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G147 WTP is a 1989 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1989 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.7% with a typical mileage of 138,598 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 G147 WTP, 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 37 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G147 WTP registered?

G147 WTP is a 1989 Renault Espace, first registered on 7 November 1989.

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