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GY02 UUS

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

115,489 mi
Last recorded115,489 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 UUS
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 115,489 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At rear chassis to hoes connection (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 115,489 miles

Central Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At rear chassis to hoes connection (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 106,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front slight brake binding.front brakes slight uneven

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front tyres wearing on edges,brake discs wearing,oil leaks

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding

Fail 13 Feb 2019 106,727 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front slight brake binding.front brakes slight uneven

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front tyres wearing on edges,brake discs wearing,oil leaks

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding

Pass 19 Feb 2018 100,472 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main centre (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

breather pipe disconnected producing oil vapour in engine bay(under bonnet)

nearside side repeater dim

Pass 8 Feb 2017 93,768 miles

rear silencer corroding

Pass 12 Feb 2016 87,318 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres cracking round sidewall

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 82,158 miles

cuts in nearside front tyre+perishing

exhaust poor condion/slight leaks,nearside tyre wearing on edges/perishing,brake discs wearing+front brake pads,suspension components+brake ferrules corroding,

Fail 13 Feb 2015 82,158 miles

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

cuts in nearside front tyre+perishing

exhaust poor condion/slight leaks,nearside tyre wearing on edges/perishing,brake discs wearing+front brake pads,suspension components+brake ferrules corroding,

Pass 21 Feb 2014 77,894 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread ok when tested

rear exhaust section very rusty but no leak when tested

Fail 18 Feb 2014 77,889 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread ok when tested

rear exhaust section very rusty but no leak when tested

Pass 24 May 2012 68,830 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2011 61,345 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2011 61,345 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fail 10 May 2011 61,345 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 26 May 2010 50,458 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 42,608 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2008 33,579 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 33,579 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 24,904 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 24,904 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 23,944 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 21,114 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r seat belts not tested due to rear seats missing.

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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GY02 UUS is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 GY02 UUS, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GY02 UUS is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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