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LB52 UMK

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,551 mi
Last recorded75,551 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 UMK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 75,551 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear seats missing seat belts not checked fully

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 75,551 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear seats missing seat belts not checked fully

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 75,543 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front tyres bold on edges

rear brake discs in poor condition

slight drag on nearside rear brake

Pass 21 Mar 2017 71,011 miles

all rear seats removed

offside rear brake disc in poor condition

Fail 20 Mar 2017 71,010 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped off (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all rear seats removed

offside rear brake disc in poor condition

Pass 19 Apr 2016 67,540 miles

front and rear brake pads 3/4 worn

nearside front inner steering rack ball joint slight play

Pass 20 Apr 2015 64,280 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 62,593 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 60,887 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 59,135 miles

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

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

Oil leak

airbag light on

engine manegment light on

slight smoke emitted from exhaust during emissions

Pass 24 Feb 2011 56,599 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 53,527 miles

slight play both sides of steering rack

Pass 29 Dec 2008 47,790 miles

front tyres tread worn low inner and outer edge also close to the wear indicators

offside rear tyre tread worn low

slight play found steering arms inner joint front

Pass 2 Jan 2008 40,947 miles

front steerig inner ball joint has a slight play nearside and offside

Fail 2 Jan 2008 40,947 miles

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

front brake imbalance high 21% max 25%

front steerig inner ball joint has a slight play nearside and offside

Pass 4 Jan 2007 33,305 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 24,614 miles

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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LB52 UMK is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 LB52 UMK, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB52 UMK is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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