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L225 GCG

1994 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

202,890 mi
Last recorded202,890 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 1994 Renault Espace137,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL225 GCG
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2012 202,890 miles

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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nsr wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 31 Jan 2011 200,064 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

osf wheel bearing slight noise. offside outer rigger and inner sill rusting in places

slight play in both front tie bar bushes

slight play in rack

Fail 24 Jan 2011 200,064 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

osf wheel bearing slight noise. offside outer rigger and inner sill rusting in places

slight play in both front tie bar bushes

Pass 24 Oct 2009 199,507 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 199,256 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Oct 2008 199,256 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 193,641 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 175,607 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 165,167 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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L225 GCG is a 1994 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 137,507 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 L225 GCG, 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 32 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L225 GCG registered?

L225 GCG is a 1994 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 April 1994.

Is L225 GCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L225 GCG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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