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L16 BNO

2004 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

2,666 mi
Last recorded2,666 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL16 BNO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2016 2,666 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

coil spring corroded both sides rear (2.4.C.1b)

noisy gearbox and difficult to select gears

rear seats are not fitted at time of test

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 22 Jan 2015 602 miles

damage to nearside front wing

unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 21 Jan 2015 602 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

damage to nearside front wing

unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 10 Jan 2015 602 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

damage to n/s/f wing

rear seat belts not checked [car full ]

Pass 2 Dec 2013 55,790 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 54,502 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2012 54,500 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear wiper blade split

Fail 4 Jun 2011 51,041 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 51,041 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 44,558 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 44,553 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 29,681 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 29,681 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

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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L16 BNO is a 2004 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2004 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,039 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 L16 BNO, 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 22 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L16 BNO is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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