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HK04 UTB

2004 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,279 mi
Last recorded108,279 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 UTB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 May 2017 108,279 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working o/s and n/s (1.1.C.1d)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Lower fuel lines corroded

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front anti-roll bar bent

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 102,064 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside lenses (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded underfloor

nearside front fog lamp insecure

rear tyres wearing outer edges

slight wear in steering rack / inner joints

steering lock only partially engaging

various plastic under trays obscuring components

wipers smearing screen slightly

Pass 29 May 2015 96,629 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

handbrake warning lamp on

n/s/f fog lamp missing

Pass 14 May 2014 89,031 miles

slight play in o/s/f inner joint

Fail 12 May 2014 89,029 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

slight play in o/s/f inner joint

Pass 4 Jun 2013 82,831 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 82,830 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 78,056 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 69,443 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 69,442 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 61,448 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 56,283 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 49,292 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 48,812 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2007 39,803 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 39,790 miles

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

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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HK04 UTB is a 2004 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 HK04 UTB, 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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HK04 UTB is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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