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HV05 VJC

2005 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

133,916 mi
Last recorded133,916 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 VJC
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 133,916 miles

Front and rear tyres are different sizes

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Feb 2016 127,577 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2016 127,577 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2015 121,047 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2014 110,723 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2013 104,435 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 99,837 miles

Slight lump on nearside rear tyre inner wall.

Fail 18 Feb 2012 99,837 miles

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

Slight lump on nearside rear tyre inner wall.

Pass 19 Feb 2011 91,850 miles

front and rear discs lipped

front n/plate cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2010 81,882 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 81,882 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 67,291 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 55,559 miles

Slight play in front steering arms

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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HV05 VJC is a 2005 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 HV05 VJC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV05 VJC registered?

HV05 VJC is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is HV05 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV05 VJC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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