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LV53 UUE

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2018

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 28 May 2018

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all missing (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Feb 2014 115,585 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 108,707 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 108,707 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 93,351 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 91,190 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 90,879 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 72,406 miles

both steering rack arms ( track rods ) have slight play

Pass 22 Mar 2010 71,499 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2010 71,386 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2009 64,998 miles

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

at the time of test both rear seats were removed.

Pass 4 Jul 2008 52,087 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 52,087 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2007 41,400 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 UUE 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 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 UUE, 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 UUE registered?

LV53 UUE is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is LV53 UUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 UUE shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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