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LV53 OJM

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,108 mi
Last recorded115,108 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 OJM
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2015 115,108 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

oil leaks

Pass 31 Jan 2015 115,108 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

oil leaks

Pass 30 Jan 2014 104,612 miles

N/S Front inner wheel arch insecure

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 11 Feb 2013 96,183 miles

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

both exhaust mounting rubbers perished

both nearside front and rear tyres wearing on outter edge of tread

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 11 Feb 2013 50,493 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both exhaust mounting rubbers perished

both nearside front and rear tyres wearing on outter edge of tread

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 10 Feb 2012 87,684 miles

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

both front tyres bald on both edges - 225/60wr16

Pass 10 Feb 2012 87,684 miles

both front tyres bald on both edges - 225/60wr16

Pass 23 Feb 2011 79,687 miles

rear centre hi rise stop lamp not working

Fail 22 Feb 2011 79,687 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 69,990 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2010 69,990 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 60,881 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge becoming devoid of tread.

neraside front tyre worn on inner edge,becoming devoid of tread.

Fail 12 Feb 2009 60,856 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge becoming devoid of tread.

neraside front tyre worn on inner edge,becoming devoid of tread.

Pass 15 Jan 2008 51,609 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 37,748 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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LV53 OJM is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OJM, 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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LV53 OJM is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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