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LY53 HTC

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2014
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,905 mi
Last recorded112,905 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 HTC
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2013 112,905 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Oct 2013 112,900 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 107,828 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 106,229 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 82,893 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 57,058 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 56,731 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 52,798 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 52,797 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 46,565 miles

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

O/S/R TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL STARTING TO PERISH AND SPLIT

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

Pass 30 Nov 2007 37,609 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 27,544 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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LY53 HTC is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY53 HTC, 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 LY53 HTC registered?

LY53 HTC is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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