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G43 VKL

1990 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,885 mi
Last recorded173,885 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 1990 Renault Espace140,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG43 VKL
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 173,885 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 173,885 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 173,885 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake compensator valve damp

front suspension arm corroded

nearside front tyre in poor condition

Pass 12 Nov 2015 173,885 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 173,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tank Strapes Starting To Rust

Pass 31 Oct 2013 173,885 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 173,885 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 173,885 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 173,885 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 173,885 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 173,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Nov 2008 173,885 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 173,885 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Nov 2007 173,885 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 173,885 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 170,391 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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G43 VKL is a 1990 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 140,691 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 G43 VKL, 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 36 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G43 VKL registered?

G43 VKL is a 1990 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 June 1990.

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