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HT53 VYB

2004 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,992 mi
Last recorded98,992 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 VYB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 98,992 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 98,992 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 95,763 miles

headlamp patterns slightly muffled

r/n/s tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Nov 2014 89,615 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine slight oil leak

front and rear brake discs rusty

nearside front road spring rusty

offside and nearside rear road tyres worn on outer and inner edges tyres on limit

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 16 Apr 2013 85,950 miles

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)

slight play im n/s rack end

Fail 12 Apr 2013 85,948 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

slight play im n/s rack end

Pass 5 Apr 2012 76,374 miles

offside front tyre and nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edges

Fail 30 Mar 2012 76,289 miles

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

offside front tyre and nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edges

Pass 7 Apr 2011 68,252 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 57,088 miles

front brake pads very low and discs poor

front wipers very poor

Fail 27 Apr 2010 57,088 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads very low and discs poor

Pass 8 May 2009 48,636 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 48,636 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 2 May 2008 42,876 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 36,445 miles

Front pads getting low

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

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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HT53 VYB is a 2004 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HT53 VYB, 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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HT53 VYB is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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