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M125 BCR

1995 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

186,682 mi
Last recorded186,682 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2010
Typical for 1995 Renault Espace127,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM125 BCR
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2010 186,682 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 176,992 miles

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2009 176,890 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Horn slightly weak

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 167,158 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 166,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 May 2007 159,782 miles

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Fail 21 May 2007 159,782 miles

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

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

FRONT DISC RUSTY & RIDGED

FRONT LOWER SPRING SEATS RUSTY

FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED

KNOCK FROM STEERING WHEN ROCKED

N/S & O/S TOP & BOTTOM SUSPSNSION ARMS RUSTY

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE OUTER CASING SPLIT

N/S HEADLIGHT DAMAGED

N/S/R LAMP LOOSE

O/S C/V BOOT CRACKED

O/S/F SIDE LIGHT DULL

OIL LEAK

PLAY O/S RACK KNUCKLE

SURFACE RUST REAR BRAKE PIPES

WASHERS WEAK

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED O/S & N/S

Pass 10 Apr 2006 152,687 miles

SEE PREVIOUS ADVISORY SHEET

Fail 10 Apr 2006 152,681 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

ENGINE OIL LEAK

EXHAUST TIALPIPE RUSTY

FRONT DISC RUSTY & RIDGED

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

KNOCK FROM STEERING WHEN ROCKED

N/S & O/S TOP SUSPENSION ARMS RUSTY

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE OUTER CASING SPLIT

N/S HEADLIGHT CRACKED

N/S/F SILL DAMAGED

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED

PLAY O/S RACK KNUCKLE

REAR SPRINGS RUSTY

WASHERS WEAK

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED O/S

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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M125 BCR is a 1995 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 127,840 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 M125 BCR, 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 31 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M125 BCR is a 1995 Renault Espace, first registered on 21 April 1995.

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