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J401 MDF

1992 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

15,062 mi
Last recorded15,062 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2011
Typical for 1992 Renault Espace133,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ401 MDF
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2011 15,062 miles

ADVISE CRACK IN OFF SIDE FRONT HEAD LIGHT GLASS

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 15,062 miles

ADVISE CRACK IN OFF SIDE FRONT HEAD LIGHT GLASS

Pass 23 Feb 2010 140,105 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 140,105 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 131,049 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 131,049 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2008 122,135 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 122,135 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 114,307 miles

advise damage on near side rear lower edge

advise damage to off side frpnt head light

advise off side front fog light damage

advise rear seats missing

advse wet around brake limiter valave (water)

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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J401 MDF is a 1992 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 J401 MDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J401 MDF registered?

J401 MDF is a 1992 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 April 1992.

Is J401 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J401 MDF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J401 MDF have outstanding finance?

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