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HK53 GUE

2004 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

82,171 mi
Last recorded82,171 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 GUE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 82,171 miles

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 19 Dec 2023 78,710 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Dec 2022 75,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 75,411 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel tyre retaining ring not correctly fitted fouling axle... (5.2.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel tyre retaining ring not correctly fitted fouling axle... (5.2.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 72,510 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 67,696 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 65,352 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 63,275 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2018 63,274 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 61,834 miles

n/s/r tyre just off limits & front tyres close to limits

Pass 22 Dec 2016 59,786 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on outer edge

slight play n/s/f lower arm ball joint

wiper blades slightly smeary

Pass 29 Dec 2015 57,496 miles

rear rear seats folded away

Pass 30 Dec 2014 54,915 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 51,624 miles

front tyres getting low

Fail 18 Dec 2013 51,624 miles

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

front tyres getting low

Pass 27 Dec 2012 48,180 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 44,546 miles

slight play/knock from steering rack

Pass 11 Dec 2010 39,585 miles

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

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

Rear wheels fouling cover on the rear axle

Fail 11 Dec 2010 39,585 miles

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

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

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

Rear wheels fouling cover on the rear axle

Pass 29 Dec 2009 33,366 miles

BOTH REAR WHEELS IN CONTACT WITH AXLE COVERS {NOT ANOUGH CLEARANCE BETWEEN COVER AND WHEEL }

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 28,209 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 23,153 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 19,021 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 19,021 miles

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

Rear wheels are touching rear axle protective covers (incorrect wheels and tyres)

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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HK53 GUE is a 2004 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 HK53 GUE, 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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What year was HK53 GUE registered?

HK53 GUE is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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