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LG02 LWV

2002 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,131 mi
Last recorded116,131 miles
Recorded on12 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 LWV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2014 116,131 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 116,119 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 10 May 2013 113,259 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 113,199 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 104,617 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2011 96,823 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

abnormal tread wear to o/s/r tyre inner edge

both front tyres very close to limit and bald on edges - o/s almost to cords - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

nearside rear brake binding slightly

play in nearside steering arm inner joint just acceptable

Fail 28 Apr 2011 96,766 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

abnormal tread wear to o/s/r tyre inner edge

both front tyres very close to limit and bald on edges - o/s almost to cords - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

nearside rear brake binding slightly

play in nearside steering arm inner joint just acceptable

wiper blades poor

Pass 27 Apr 2010 86,929 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 86,929 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 70,292 miles

Advise plastic sill covers

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

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

Unable to check rear seat belts as three child seats fitted & third row of seats not present

Pass 24 Apr 2007 54,188 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise plastic sill covers

Pass 15 Apr 2006 41,492 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 41,492 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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LG02 LWV is a 2002 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 LG02 LWV, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LG02 LWV is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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