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KM53 FTE

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,928 mi
Last recorded109,928 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 FTE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 109,928 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 101,514 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front wipers not 100%

Fail 1 Feb 2016 101,504 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 93,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Jan 2015 93,833 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jan 2014 89,204 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jan 2013 83,560 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 76,846 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 71,419 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 64,443 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 64,443 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 57,691 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 51,833 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 51,811 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

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

rear discs poor condition

Pass 10 Jan 2007 43,268 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 43,261 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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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KM53 FTE is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 KM53 FTE, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KM53 FTE registered?

KM53 FTE is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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The MOT history for KM53 FTE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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