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LV53 UVD

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

76,856 mi
Last recorded76,856 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 76,856 miles

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

battery insecure

engine has oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2012 76,856 miles

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

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

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

battery insecure

engine has oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2011 67,919 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 67,919 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 60,810 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine under shield fitted preventing proper inspection of componenets.

Metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

O/s/f and n/s/f brake pads very near legal limit.

O/s/r and n/s/r brake disc's pitted/scored.

O/s/r and n/s/r brake pads getting low.

Slight free-play in steering rack.

Fail 16 Jul 2010 60,810 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine under shield fitted preventing proper inspection of componenets.

Metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

O/s/f and n/s/f brake pads very near legal limit.

O/s/r and n/s/r brake disc's pitted/scored.

O/s/r and n/s/r brake pads getting low.

Slight free-play in steering rack.

Pass 20 Jul 2009 52,732 miles

Battery insecure

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

Fail 18 Jul 2009 52,732 miles

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

Battery insecure

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 43,309 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 32,337 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 16,542 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 UVD is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 UVD, 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 UVD registered?

LV53 UVD is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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