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M849 YKA

1995 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

199,945 mi
Last recorded199,945 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 1995 Renault Espace127,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM849 YKA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 199,945 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 199,945 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2014 194,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 194,788 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 191,467 miles

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

advised by presenter tow bar electrics disconnected

front rubber mounting snaped

head lamp glass cracked n/s and o/s

one rear seat removed

Fail 18 Apr 2013 191,467 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

advised by presenter tow bar electrics disconnected

front rubber mounting snaped

head lamp glass cracked n/s and o/s

one rear seat removed

Pass 26 Apr 2012 183,899 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 183,899 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 176,332 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 176,223 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s front wishbone bush starting to split

oil leak at front

rear seats removed

Pass 13 Apr 2010 163,680 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 163,680 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

front brake pads low

Pass 23 Apr 2009 154,500 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 154,500 miles

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

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Pass 18 Apr 2008 138,874 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 138,874 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 122,688 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 122,688 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust downpipe contaminated with oil †front tyre rotation incorrect o/s + n/s

Pass 26 Apr 2006 108,383 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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M849 YKA is a 1995 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 M849 YKA, 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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M849 YKA is a 1995 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 April 1995.

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