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GF51 XTB

2001 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,323 mi
Last recorded110,323 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 XTB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 110,323 miles

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 110,323 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 106,721 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 106,721 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 21 Jul 2014 103,078 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 98,654 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 93,892 miles

Both rear tyres have uneven wear (starting to block out) on inner edges.

Fail 30 Jul 2012 93,891 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both rear tyres have uneven wear (starting to block out) on inner edges.

Rear brake discs are corroded on inner surfaces.

Pass 22 Jul 2011 89,298 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 84,411 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 84,410 miles

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

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

front discs corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2009 77,225 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 69,792 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 62,978 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 31 Jul 2007 62,872 miles

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

near-side & off-side rear brake discs corroded near to limit.

Pass 1 Aug 2006 54,387 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 54,386 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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GF51 XTB is a 2001 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 84,624 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 GF51 XTB, 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 25 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF51 XTB registered?

GF51 XTB is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is GF51 XTB safe to buy?

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