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HV52 KVB

2002 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,824 mi
Last recorded115,824 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 KVB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 115,824 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 115,824 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 103,487 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 103,010 miles

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

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 98,332 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all rear seats folded down adult belts not checked

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 8 Jul 2011 92,571 miles

BOTH FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTINGS WORN

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO GO OUT OF SHAPE

Oil leak

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT DROP LINKS

Fail 7 Jul 2011 92,571 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

BOTH FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTINGS WORN

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO GO OUT OF SHAPE

Oil leak

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT DROP LINKS

Pass 12 Jul 2010 85,771 miles

plastic sills

Fail 12 Jul 2010 85,755 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

plastic sills

Pass 16 Nov 2009 83,226 miles

Front brake discs worn

Fail 16 Nov 2009 80,888 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Oct 2008 69,183 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 57,610 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 57,607 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 48,962 miles

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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HV52 KVB is a 2002 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HV52 KVB, 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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HV52 KVB is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 9 November 2002.

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