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M309 CLY

1995 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

129,745 mi
Last recorded129,745 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2009
Typical for 1995 Renault Espace127,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM309 CLY
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2009 129,745 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 129,668 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

3rd row of seats been removed

both front wiper blades ends split

front coil spring seats showing corrosion on shock absorbers

front suspension arms showing corrosion

o/s/r steal brake pipes into limit valve showing corrosion

rear axle beam badly rusted

Pass 10 Sep 2008 128,559 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Oil leak

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake backing plates deteriorated

metal brake pipes,ends and ferrules corroded slightly

slight play in steering rack ends

Fail 5 Sep 2008 128,559 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Oil leak

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake backing plates deteriorated

metal brake pipes,ends and ferrules corroded slightly

slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 23 Aug 2007 127,318 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 127,318 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

three mid seat melts not checked due to fitted child seats

Pass 26 Aug 2006 116,662 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 116,662 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2005 102,967 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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M309 CLY is a 1995 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol 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 M309 CLY, 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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M309 CLY is a 1995 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 April 1995.

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