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KT03 BZW

2003 Renault Espace

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

112,645 mi
Last recorded112,645 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT03 BZW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 112,645 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 112,638 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 109,623 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 109,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported under side (1.9.2a)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 104,705 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2015 104,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 98,605 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 26 Jun 2014 98,592 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 5 Jun 2013 90,842 miles

Battery has had temporary repair to secure; advise att soon

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

Fail 31 May 2013 90,752 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2012 85,773 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 85,506 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 85,488 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear brake discs corroded

parking warning light on

unable to see rear brake pads through wheels

Fail 28 Feb 2011 85,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear brake discs corroded

parking warning light on

unable to see rear brake pads through wheels

Pass 5 Jan 2010 71,136 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 71,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2009 69,336 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 61,862 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 61,862 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 52,614 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 41,605 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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KT03 BZW is a 2003 Renault Espace in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 KT03 BZW, 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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KT03 BZW is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 August 2003.

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