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HK05 YKB

2005 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

134,744 mi
Last recorded134,744 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 YKB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 134,744 miles

Front o/s & n/s tyres low

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (3.7.B.3)

slight play o/s & n/s inner steering rack ends

Fail 26 Oct 2015 134,743 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front o/s & n/s tyres low

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

PAS cap missing

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (3.7.B.3)

slight play o/s & n/s inner steering rack ends

Pass 15 Sep 2014 126,642 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2014 126,642 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2013 118,215 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 113,962 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 113,955 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front pads low

n/s rear disk grooved

Pass 16 Jun 2011 102,591 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2011 102,591 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 84,033 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 84,033 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 56,934 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 40,511 miles

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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HK05 YKB is a 2005 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 HK05 YKB, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HK05 YKB is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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