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HT53 YHX

2004 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,579 mi
Last recorded86,579 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 YHX
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 86,579 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 86,579 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 85,699 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Fail 27 Aug 2014 85,699 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Fail 21 Aug 2014 85,678 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 84,763 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre inner sidewall heavily perished

Offside front tyre sidewall perished

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2013 81,926 miles

Oil leak

All indicators (not including side repeaters) slightly discoloured

Offside front tyre sidewall perished

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 29 May 2013 81,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

All indicators (not including side repeaters) slightly discoloured

Offside front tyre sidewall perished

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 29 Jun 2012 80,223 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 80,223 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 74,009 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2011 73,997 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 64,713 miles

Oil leak

all brake discs worn

all inner brake pads worn low

Fail 12 Jun 2010 64,708 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

all brake discs worn

all inner brake pads worn low

Pass 28 Jun 2009 54,917 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jun 2009 54,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 YHX is a 2004 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YHX, 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 YHX is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 24 February 2004.

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