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J285 PDH

1992 Renault Espace

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

123,765 mi
Last recorded123,765 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 1992 Renault Espace133,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ285 PDH
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2008 123,765 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 123,763 miles

Brake pedal actuating linkage excessively damaged and seriously weakened (3.3.A.1g)

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2007 123,758 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 122,440 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 122,440 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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J285 PDH is a 1992 Renault Espace in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1992 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 133,689 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 J285 PDH, 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 34 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J285 PDH registered?

J285 PDH is a 1992 Renault Espace, first registered on 6 March 1992.

Is J285 PDH safe to buy?

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