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MD03 VXA

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

198,133 mi
Last recorded198,133 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD03 VXA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 198,133 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Nov 2016 198,133 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 167,022 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 132,146 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 132,146 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 116,667 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 116,667 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Sep 2012 106,900 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 88,098 miles

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

Some movement detected in steering rack inner tie rods.

Pass 8 Jan 2010 74,873 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 62,260 miles

1) Slight play in steering rack.

Pass 17 Oct 2007 49,497 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 37,222 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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MD03 VXA is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MD03 VXA, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MD03 VXA registered?

MD03 VXA is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is MD03 VXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD03 VXA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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