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HT02 GRU

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,186 mi
Last recorded81,186 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT02 GRU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2014 81,186 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

o\s front bonnet catch not securing .

Fail 14 Feb 2014 81,185 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)

Nearside Front Track rod end repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

o\s front bonnet catch not securing .

Pass 11 Feb 2013 76,270 miles

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

Exhaust held up by tie-wraps.

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

Fail 11 Feb 2013 76,270 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust held up by tie-wraps.

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 70,323 miles

o\s front tyre is worn on outer and inner edges.

Fail 15 Feb 2012 70,323 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o\s front tyre is worn on outer and inner edges.

Pass 8 Feb 2011 63,843 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front brake discs are slightly scored

both rear brake discs are slightly corroded

both rear wheel bearings have a very slight noise

Pass 28 Jan 2010 58,249 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 52,086 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2009 52,085 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 48,113 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 17 Oct 2007 46,716 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 34,603 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 21,028 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (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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HT02 GRU is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 HT02 GRU, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HT02 GRU registered?

HT02 GRU is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 16 July 2002.

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