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KB51 BVA

2002 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,159 mi
Last recorded145,159 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB51 BVA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 145,159 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 129,241 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished.

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 119,125 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 119,123 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 119,081 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

7 pin towbar socket could not be tested pass/advise

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 113,627 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 110,386 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2009 106,061 miles

slight play in near side steering arm

Pass 28 Aug 2008 101,316 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 92,781 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 83,965 miles

advise: slight play in steering rack.

Pass 21 Feb 2006 65,839 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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KB51 BVA is a 2002 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KB51 BVA, 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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KB51 BVA is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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