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GV04 EEB

2004 Renault Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,025 mi
Last recorded61,025 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 EEB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 61,025 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 59,768 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Both tyre treads stepping inner quarter

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 59,768 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Both tyre treads stepping inner quarter

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 58,488 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Both tyre treads stepping

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under trays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2022 57,567 miles

Front Wipers catch

Both rear tyre treads starting to step

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays fitted

Weep from o/s rack boot

Fail 11 Oct 2022 57,567 miles

Both rear tyre treads starting to step

Front Wipers catch

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays fitted

Weep from o/s rack boot

Pass 21 Sep 2021 56,336 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge border line pass (badly worn on edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion underside of car in places

oil around steering rack

Pass 23 Sep 2020 55,864 miles

coil springs corroded

front lower arm bushes worn/deteriorated

nearside front tyre starting to get close to legal limit

oil around steering rack

oil leak

play in steering rack arms

Pass 25 Sep 2019 54,949 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seats not fitted time of test

Fail 25 Sep 2019 54,949 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seats not fitted time of test

Pass 3 Oct 2018 52,289 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Small stone chips in windscreen

Fail 2 Oct 2018 52,289 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 4 Oct 2017 49,733 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play in nearside front inner rack knuckle

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Oct 2016 47,824 miles

brake discs corroded/worn

play in steering rack arms

Fail 3 Oct 2016 47,824 miles

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

brake discs corroded/worn

play in steering rack arms

Pass 29 Sep 2015 45,566 miles

front brake discs corroded/worn/scored

offside and nearside front wipers blades deteriorated/worn (border line pass)

slight play in offside and nearside front inner steering rack arms

Pass 14 Oct 2014 43,509 miles

front brake discs corroded/scored

slight play in offside and hearside front inner steering rack arms

wipers deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2013 40,787 miles

front lower arm bushes worn

front wipers slightly poor condition

oil leak

rear seats have been removed

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Fail 30 Sep 2013 40,787 miles

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

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

rear seats have been removed

oil leak

front lower arm bushes worn

front wipers slightly poor condition

slight play in nearside front track rod end

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Pass 20 Sep 2012 39,427 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 38,422 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 37,092 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 35,609 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 34,484 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 34,484 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

service light on dash iluminated and a diamond with a p in it on

Pass 16 Oct 2007 31,265 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 27,399 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 27,399 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GV04 EEB is a 2004 Renault Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GV04 EEB, 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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GV04 EEB is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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