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GK04 XBE

2004 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

104,489 mi
Last recorded104,489 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 XBE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 104,489 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm and badly worn on both edges about to expose cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre badly worn on both edges and about to expose cords

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

Rear wiper worn away

all rear passenger seats have been removed

oil leak

Central Rear stop lamp in op

Fail 30 Jul 2018 104,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm and badly worn on both edges about to expose cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre badly worn on both edges and about to expose cords

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

Rear wiper worn away

all rear passenger seats have been removed

oil leak

Central Rear stop lamp in op

Pass 17 Jul 2017 99,256 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

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

damage to nearside outer sill

high level brake light not working

no rear passenger seats fitted at time of test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 3mm bald on outer has a nail in the tread and a deep cut to the inner sidewall 225/55R17 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 99,256 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

damage to nearside outer sill

high level brake light not working

no rear passenger seats fitted at time of test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 3mm bald on outer has a nail in the tread and a deep cut to the inner sidewall 225/55R17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2016 93,548 miles

damage to ns outer sill

high level stop lamp not working

no rear passenger seats fitted at time of test

osr tyre bald on outer edge has a puncture and cuts 225/55R17

Fail 29 Apr 2016 93,533 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre bald on inner and outer edges with ply exposed 225/55R17 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed tailgate (6.2.B.1a)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

damage to ns outer sill

high level stop lamp not working

no rear passenger seats fitted at time of test

osr tyre bald on outer edge has a puncture and cuts 225/55R17

Pass 6 May 2015 87,187 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 76,841 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tryes wearing on edges

centre stop light inop

Fail 16 Apr 2014 75,866 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both front tyres slightly perished and wearing on edges 225/55/R17 97V

centre stop light in-op

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

slight play in nearside steering rack joint which requires attention soon

Pass 1 May 2013 63,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 23 Apr 2013 62,926 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2012 55,015 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 45,287 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 38,023 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 May 2010 38,023 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 31,218 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 31,218 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 27,456 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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GK04 XBE is a 2004 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,039 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 GK04 XBE, 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 22 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GK04 XBE is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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