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GJ06 YBM

2006 Renault Espace

Beige Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,393 mi
Last recorded170,393 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Espace81,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 YBM
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 170,393 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [both sides] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) [both] ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 170,335 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched insecure in mount (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [both sides] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) [both] ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 163,252 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 163,252 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 156,909 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 156,909 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 150,235 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 141,070 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 141,062 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 137,613 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 136,094 miles

offside steering rack inner joint has slight play

rear brake disks corroded on inner contact faces

Pass 23 Oct 2018 132,630 miles

steering rack inner joints have slight play

Pass 16 Oct 2017 128,196 miles

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

offside rear tyre perishing

steering rack inner joints have slight play

Fail 16 Oct 2017 128,196 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

offside rear tyre perishing

steering rack inner joints have slight play

Pass 25 Oct 2016 124,199 miles

nearside rear tyre stepped on inner edge

steering rack inner joints have slight play

Pass 27 Oct 2015 119,765 miles

brake disks slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre slightly stepped on inner edge

offside front tyres worn on edges

Pass 3 Oct 2014 113,612 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 107,475 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

no rear seats fitted at time of test

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear brake pads appear low

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 11 Oct 2013 107,462 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

no rear seats fitted at time of test

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear brake pads appear low

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 25 Sep 2012 101,285 miles

n/s/front tyre worn on outside

no rear seats fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2012 101,279 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/front tyre worn on outside

no rear seats fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2011 93,740 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 93,724 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 82,976 miles

o/s and n /s rack ends have slight play

Pass 2 Apr 2010 73,640 miles

Offside rear-most seat belt not checked (seat missing)

W/screen chipped

Fail 2 Apr 2010 73,640 miles

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

Offside rear-most seat belt not checked (seat missing)

W/screen chipped

Pass 9 Apr 2009 48,689 miles

both front and n/s/r tyre tread depths low

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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GJ06 YBM is a 2006 Renault Espace in Beige with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 81,002 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 GJ06 YBM, 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 20 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GJ06 YBM is a 2006 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 April 2006.

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