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GU05 SRV

2005 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

113,441 mi
Last recorded113,441 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2011
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 SRV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2011 113,441 miles

both front tyres are on 2mm of tread and wearing on edges

brake fluid level low

engine oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2011 113,441 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres are on 2mm of tread and wearing on edges

brake fluid level low

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2010 101,582 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 101,582 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 89,733 miles

steering has slight play

Pass 28 Nov 2008 75,594 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 75,594 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 56,144 miles

Slight play in both front steering co-axial ball joints.

Fail 8 Jan 2008 56,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Slight play in both front steering co-axial ball joints.

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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GU05 SRV is a 2005 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 GU05 SRV, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU05 SRV?

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What year was GU05 SRV registered?

GU05 SRV is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is GU05 SRV safe to buy?

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