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M391 CBX

1995 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

216,371 mi
Last recorded216,371 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2012
Typical for 1995 Renault Espace127,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM391 CBX
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2012 216,371 miles

185/65/14 X 2 FRONTS

195/60/14 X 2 REARS

NSF INNER DOOR HANDLE TEMP UNIT FITTED

OIL LEAK

OSG CV BOOT PIN HOLE-PODOT

PBT-PODOT

PLASTIC TAIL GATE HANDLE FRACTURED

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/1/13

T/BELT & SERVICE-CHECK V EHICLE RECORDS

Fail 3 Sep 2012 216,371 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

185/65/14 X 2 FRONTS

195/60/14 X 2 REARS

NSF INNER DOOR HANDLE TEMP UNIT FITTED

OIL LEAK

OSG CV BOOT PIN HOLE-PODOT

PBT-PODOT

PLASTIC TAIL GATE HANDLE FRACTURED

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/1/13

T/BELT & SERVICE-CHECK V EHICLE RECORDS

Fail 9 Sep 2011 212,606 miles

185/60/14 X 2 FRONTS

195/60/14 X 2 REARS

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

MAJOR OIL LEAK

NSF,OSF, & OSR WHEEL TRIMS MISSING

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

PBT-PODOT

PIN HOLE OSF CV BOOT-----PODOT

ROAD TAX EXPIRES-31/1/12

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 9 Sep 2011 212,606 miles

185/60/14 X 2 FRONTS

195/60/14 X 2 REARS

MAJOR OIL LEAK

NSF,OSF, & OSR WHEEL TRIMS MISSING

PBT-PODOT

PIN HOLE OSF CV BOOT-----PODOT

ROAD TAX EXPIRES-31/1/12

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 15 Sep 2010 207,924 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 207,924 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2009 201,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

o/s headlamp lens cracked

Fail 11 Sep 2009 201,640 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

o/s headlamp lens cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2008 195,544 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 195,538 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2007 188,884 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 188,877 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 180,620 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 180,620 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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M391 CBX is a 1995 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M391 CBX, 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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M391 CBX is a 1995 Renault Espace, first registered on 9 January 1995.

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