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M71 GGT

1997 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

185,692 mi
Last recorded185,692 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Renault Espace123,679 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM71 GGT
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2011 185,692 miles

Both rear tyres deteriorating

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 185,692 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Both rear tyres deteriorating

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 183,928 miles

Could not check outer sills as sill covers fitted

Nearside front tyre deteriorating

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

Slight play in both steering rack end bushes

Fail 16 Jul 2009 183,928 miles

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

Could not check outer sills as sill covers fitted

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

Slight play in both steering rack end bushes

Pass 19 Jun 2008 181,800 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside rear foot brake will need attention in the near future

Play in both steering rack end bushes

Fail 12 Jun 2008 181,800 miles

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside rear foot brake will need attention in the near future

Play in both steering rack end bushes

Pass 29 May 2007 181,052 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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M71 GGT is a 1997 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 123,679 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 M71 GGT, 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 29 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M71 GGT registered?

M71 GGT is a 1997 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 October 1997.

Is M71 GGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M71 GGT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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