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M969 LYU

1995 Renault Espace

Purple Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

191,817 mi
Last recorded191,817 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2011
Typical for 1995 Renault Espace127,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM969 LYU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2011 191,817 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 191,877 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

n/s on limit

Pass 4 Aug 2010 182,241 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 182,241 miles

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

slight play in rack ends

Pass 29 Jul 2009 170,698 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 170,698 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 160,517 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 160,517 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 153,688 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 153,688 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 144,530 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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M969 LYU is a 1995 Renault Espace in Purple with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M969 LYU, 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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What year was M969 LYU registered?

M969 LYU is a 1995 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M969 LYU safe to buy?

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