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LY53 LWX

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,848 mi
Last recorded99,848 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 LWX
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 99,848 miles

Central &rear exhaust rubber mounting deetiolated

Front both head lamp lens faded borderline pass

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking & worn inner edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 2 Dec 2019 96,588 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 96,583 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 90,949 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 84,643 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 78,888 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 72,469 miles

Nearside Front drop link play

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside mirror glass broken

offside tyre damaged side wall 225,60,r16,102w

Fail 2 Nov 2015 72,469 miles

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

nearside mirror glass broken

Nearside Front drop link play

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

offside tyre damaged side wall 225,60,r16,102w

Pass 17 Oct 2014 67,364 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

nearside & offside front tyres wear outer edges 225,60,16,98v hankook

Fail 16 Oct 2014 67,363 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

nearside & offside front tyres wear outer edges 225,60,16,98v hankook

Pass 2 Nov 2013 61,918 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2013 61,918 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 56,845 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 51,641 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 51,641 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 48,447 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 41,883 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 41,883 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

engine sump leakig oil around gasket

Pass 12 Sep 2008 33,262 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 27,510 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 20,635 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 LWX is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LWX, 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 LWX registered?

LY53 LWX is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 20 December 2003.

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