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K173 WHA

1993 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

174,732 mi
Last recorded174,732 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2007
Typical for 1993 Renault Espace136,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK173 WHA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2007 174,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Jul 2007 174,161 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 166,331 miles

Front inner brake pads may be getting low & rust intrusion onto discs.

Offside bonnet latch not working.

STRONG ADVISORY:- Exhaust has a slight leak by one of the front mounts.

STRONG ADVISORY:- Fluid sweat over power steering pump.

STRONG ADVISORY:- Nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm limit & possibly punctured.

STRONG ADVISORY:- Play in offside front suspension lower ball-joint.

Tyres mixed speed ratings.

Wipers slightly smear screen.

Fail 17 Mar 2006 166,173 miles

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

Child seat fitted to offside second row seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Front brake pads may be getting low & slight rust intrusion onto discs.

Offside bonnet latch not working.

Offside front suspension lower ball-joint slight play.

Offside second row child seat insecure.

STRONG ADVISORY:- Fluid sweat over PAS high pressure hose & down onto PAS pump.

STRONG ADVISORY:- Nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm limit.

Tyres mixed speed ratings.

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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K173 WHA is a 1993 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 136,715 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 K173 WHA, 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 33 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K173 WHA registered?

K173 WHA is a 1993 Renault Espace, first registered on 16 June 1993.

Is K173 WHA safe to buy?

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