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H708 REP

1990 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2006
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

127,765 mi
Last recorded127,765 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2005
Typical for 1990 Renault Espace140,691 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH708 REP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2005 127,765 miles

battery insecure

all brake pipes starting to corrode

both driveshaft boots starting to crack

front brake discs starting to corrode

offside front anti-roll bar link arm bushes perished

offside front shock absorber damp

offside rear shock absorber damp

offside rear tyre low 3mm

rear brakes noisy

Fail 12 Dec 2005 127,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

offside rear shock absorber damp

offside rear tyre low 3mm

rear brakes noisy

all brake pipes starting to corrode

battery insecure

both driveshaft boots starting to crack

front discs starting to corrode

offside front anti-roll bar link arm bushes perished

offside front shock absorber damp

Fail 30 Nov 2005 127,741 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

all brake pipes starting to corrode

battery insecure

both driveshaft boots starting to crack

front brake discs starting to corrode

offside front anti-roll bar link arm bushes perished

offside front shock absorber damp

offside rear shock absorber damp

offside reartyre low 3mm

rear brakes noisy

Fail 26 Nov 2005 127,741 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

all brakes pipes starting to corrode

battery insecure

both driveshaft boots starting to crack

front brake discs starting to corrode

offside front anti-roll bar link arm bushes perished

offside front shock absorser damp

offside rear shock absorber damp

offside rear tyre low 3mm

signs of exhaust centre section splitting

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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H708 REP is a 1990 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1990 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 140,691 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 H708 REP, 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 36 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H708 REP is a 1990 Renault Espace, first registered on 17 August 1990.

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