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HX02 VWA

2002 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

168,978 mi
Last recorded168,978 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX02 VWA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 168,978 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 168,975 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 157,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 157,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 149,664 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 140,472 miles

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

some wear in nearside steering rack arm inner joint

some wear in offside front steering rack arm inner joint

Pass 27 Jan 2015 130,467 miles

Inner faces of front brake discs rusty

Pass 5 Feb 2014 124,105 miles

Centre exhaust silencer rusty and patched

Pass 1 Feb 2013 117,431 miles

Rear brake discs on faces

Pass 31 Jan 2012 107,283 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 98,066 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 98,066 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 91,252 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 85,933 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 76,619 miles

Rearnumber plate discolouring

Pass 19 Jan 2007 68,225 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 58,224 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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HX02 VWA is a 2002 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HX02 VWA, 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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HX02 VWA is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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