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L373 STP

1993 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

213,163 mi
Last recorded213,163 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2008
Typical for 1993 Renault Espace136,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL373 STP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2008 213,163 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Engine oil leak

Front registration plate deteriorating

Front wiper mechanism spindle worn

Minor coolant leak

Nearside CV boot possibly leaking? No hole or split found

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

Nearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside mirror glass broken

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorating & cracked

Rear wiper arm seized

Slight discrepency rear brakes

Slight drag offside rear brake

Tailgate handle sticking in the open position

Washer jets blocked

Nearside & offside front tyres under inflated

Pass 13 Dec 2007 206,851 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

jacking points bent

nearside mirror broken

Pass 12 Dec 2006 197,415 miles

nearside and offside inner sills bent at jacking points

nearside front mirror broken

Fail 12 Dec 2006 197,415 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside and offside inner sills bent at jacking points

nearside front mirror broken

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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L373 STP is a 1993 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 L373 STP, 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 L373 STP registered?

L373 STP is a 1993 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 December 1993.

Is L373 STP safe to buy?

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