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HX02 WEU

2002 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

104,639 mi
Last recorded104,639 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX02 WEU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 104,639 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 104,587 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

wires running under the sump

Pass 13 Apr 2017 96,447 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 96,436 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flxi (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 86,597 miles

All coil springs corroded

Exhaust system has slight leak of gases

Front and rear brake discs poor

Oil leak

Rear number poor

Rear shock absorbers poor

Fail 12 Mar 2016 86,546 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded including flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded including flexi (3.6.B.2c)

All coil springs corroded

Exhaust system has slight leak of gases

Front and rear brake discs poor

Nearside Front tyre worn to 1.6mm

Offside Front Tyre worn to 2mm 195/65 R15

Oil leak

Rear number poor

Rear shock absorbers poor

Pass 24 Mar 2015 80,568 miles

both front rack ends have slight play

both front tyres are wearing on edges

both rear coil springs are corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2014 75,432 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 75,432 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 70,990 miles

1x rear seat missing at time of test

Clips broken for Metal brake pipes accross front subframe

Instrument panel of electronic type( self test air bag --- OK)

Metal brake pipe to offside rear corroded

Outer casing of offside hanbrake cable damaged

Slight play in both front steering arms

Fail 21 Mar 2013

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2012 67,354 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 67,354 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 64,000 miles

catalyst pipework deteriorating and blowing slightly - suggest replaced

Pass 25 Mar 2010 61,064 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Mar 2009 58,178 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 23 Mar 2009 58,170 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 54,935 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 28 Feb 2008 54,927 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Feb 2007 50,485 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 44,192 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 44,192 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 WEU is a 2002 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 HX02 WEU, 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 WEU is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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