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LX02 MWC

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

139,929 mi
Last recorded139,929 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX02 MWC
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 139,929 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 138,917 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 132,027 miles

Small chip in o/s headlamp, slight wear in both inner steering rack arms.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 131,969 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Small chip in o/s headlamp, slight wear in both inner steering rack arms.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 129,431 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn on edges (close to limit)

nearside wing mirror glass damaged

Fail 29 Jun 2012 129,431 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn on edges (close to limit)

nearside wing mirror glass damaged

Pass 14 Jun 2011 126,871 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 14 Jun 2011 126,871 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2010 119,890 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside rear brake disc slightly scored

odd size tyres fitted on front and rear axles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Battery insecure

Fail 14 Jun 2010 119,890 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear brake disc slightly scored

odd size tyres fitted on front and rear axles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Battery insecure

Pass 30 Jul 2009 115,003 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 114,991 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 112,023 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

engine is running rough

Fail 6 Sep 2007 107,107 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 107,107 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 91,054 miles

slight interraction on rear lights

Pass 26 Aug 2005 69,972 miles

Front number plate is broken and starting to discolour.

Rear number plate is starting to discolour.

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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LX02 MWC is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LX02 MWC, 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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LX02 MWC is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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