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LV53 HVW

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,044 mi
Last recorded85,044 miles
Recorded on7 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 HVW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2011 85,044 miles

slight cpreep in brake pedal

Fail 7 May 2011 85,044 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

slight cpreep in brake pedal

Pass 21 Sep 2010 84,632 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 72,944 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

NEARSIDE DOORS SCRATCHED AND REAR WING DAMAGED

NEARSIDE OUTER SIDESILL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE GETTING LOW

OFFSIDE REAR SEAT MISSING AT TIME OF TEST

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Fail 24 Sep 2009 72,944 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

NEARSIDE DOORS SCRATCHED AND REAR WING DAMAGED

NEARSIDE OUTER SIDESILL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE GETTING LOW

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

OFFSIDE REAR SEAT MISSING AT TIME OF TEST

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 1 Oct 2008 59,494 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 44,859 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 25,933 miles

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

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

osf front and nsf tyres worn on the outer edges

rear bumper damadegd

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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LV53 HVW is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LV53 HVW, 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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What year was LV53 HVW registered?

LV53 HVW is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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