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HK03 YLB

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,589 mi
Last recorded94,589 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 YLB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 94,589 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 94,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 90,695 miles

Headlamp lenses in poor condition.

Pass 10 Mar 2015 88,896 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 83,025 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likey to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front brake hose insecure

wiper blades worn

Fail 8 Aug 2013 83,025 miles

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

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likey to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front brake hose insecure

wiper blades worn

Pass 20 Feb 2012 72,774 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 71,013 miles

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

front discs have some wear

Pass 27 May 2010 63,026 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 54,194 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 45,098 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 45,088 miles

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

front brake pads worn low

Pass 23 May 2007 36,228 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2007 36,228 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2006 27,389 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 27,389 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively 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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HK03 YLB is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 HK03 YLB, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HK03 YLB registered?

HK03 YLB is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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