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L255 WFH

1993 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,219 mi
Last recorded142,219 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2008
Typical for 1993 Renault Espace136,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL255 WFH
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2008 142,219 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 28 Sep 2007 137,318 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 130,693 miles

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

O/S/F AND N/S/F CHASSIS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

O/S/R DOOR HANDLE STICKING

OIL LEAK †

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

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

WARNING LAMP FOR HAND BRAKE NOT WORKING

WIPER BLADES DO NOT AUTOMATICALLY PARK

Pass 7 Apr 2006 29,496 miles

CANNOT CHECK OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS

CANNOT OPEN O/S/R DOOR

FRONT WIPERS DO NOT AUTOMATICALLY PARK WHEN SWITCHED OFF

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

REAR NO PLATE CRACKED BUT SECURE AND CLEAR

SURFACE CRACKS ON O/S/F TYRE

oil leak

spare tyre defective

Fail 4 Apr 2006 129,496 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Outer Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

BONNET RELEASE LEVER BROKEN

CANNOT CHECK OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS

CANNOT OPEN O/S/R DOOR

FRONT WIPERS DO NOT AUTOMATICALLY GO TO THEIR PARKED POSITION WHEN SWITCHED OFF

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

REAR NO PLATE CRACKED BUT SECURE AND CLEAR

SURFACE CRACKS ON O/S/F TYRE

oil leak

spare tyre defective

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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L255 WFH is a 1993 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 136,715 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 L255 WFH, 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 33 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L255 WFH registered?

L255 WFH is a 1993 Renault Espace, first registered on 13 August 1993.

Is L255 WFH safe to buy?

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