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L305 PMY

1994 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

145,570 mi
Last recorded145,570 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2012
Typical for 1994 Renault Espace137,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL305 PMY
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2012 145,570 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 145,570 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 139,509 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge of tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Fail 6 Dec 2011 139,506 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge of tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 3 Nov 2010 132,812 miles

both wiper blades split

slight play offside track rod arm inner joint (under rack boot)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 124,519 miles

slight play offside track rod arm inner joint (under rack)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 115,809 miles

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

n/s/& o/side mirrors secured (?) with tape but are secure and do give view to rear

tailgate release handle damaged & will not open tailgate

Fail 11 Nov 2008 115,809 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

n/s/& o/side mirrors secured (?) with tape but are secure and do give view to rear

tailgate release handle damaged & will not open tailgate

Pass 28 Apr 2008 109,336 miles

n/s +o/s mirrors secured with tape!

o/s/front brake hose just touching front anti roll bar on full left hand lock

unsure about n/s h/lamp beam image

Fail 28 Apr 2008 109,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s +o/s mirrors secured with tape!

o/s/front brake hose just touching front anti roll bar on full left hand lock

unsure about n/s h/lamp beam image

Pass 28 Apr 2007 100,505 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 93,448 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 93,448 miles

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

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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L305 PMY is a 1994 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 L305 PMY, 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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L305 PMY is a 1994 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 June 1994.

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