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L62 VBK

1994 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

167,052 mi
Last recorded167,052 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 1994 Renault Espace137,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL62 VBK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 167,052 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 161,062 miles

chip in both headlights

corrosion on main brake pipes

oil leak

wear in rack

Fail 10 Feb 2011 161,061 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chip in both headlights

corrosion on main brake pipes

oil leak

wear in rack

Pass 12 Feb 2010 155,703 miles

blow on exhaust centre box

chips in both headlights

wear on n/s/f and o/s/f rear wishbone bushes

Fail 12 Feb 2010 155,703 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

blow on exhaust centre box

chips in both headlights

wear on n/s/f and o/s/f rear wishbone bushes

Pass 12 Feb 2009 150,563 miles

chip in screen

chips in headlamps

front wishbone rear bushes splitting

n/s/f brake hose

n/s/r tyre 1.6mm only just legal borderline

rear number plate

wearin n/s/f and o/s/f anti-roll bar link bushes borderline

Fail 12 Feb 2009 150,561 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chip in screen

chips in headlamps

front wishbone rear bushes splitting

n/s/f brake hose

n/s/r tyre 1.6mm only just legal borderline

rear number plate

wearin n/s/f and o/s/f anti-roll bar link bushes borderline

Pass 8 Feb 2008 145,160 miles

exhaust centre box blowing borderline

front wishbone rear bushes splitting

wear in both front outer anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 7 Feb 2008 145,158 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust centre box blowing borderline

front wishbone rear bushes splitting

wear in both front outer anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 12 Feb 2007 139,612 miles

corrosion o/s/f wishbone

Pass 6 Feb 2006 132,990 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

five passenger seats fitted at time of test.

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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L62 VBK is a 1994 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 L62 VBK, 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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L62 VBK is a 1994 Renault Espace, first registered on 24 March 1994.

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