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MF52 YBK

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2014
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

125,436 mi
Last recorded125,436 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF52 YBK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2013 125,436 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 125,436 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 123,672 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 10 Feb 2012 123,672 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 116,787 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 116,787 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 110,626 miles

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

front brake pads wearing thin

front number plate is cracked

Fail 28 Aug 2010 110,626 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

front brake pads wearing thin

front number plate is cracked

Pass 22 Jan 2010 102,403 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering fluid above maximum level

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

Fail 22 Jan 2010 102,403 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering fluid above maximum level

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 97,041 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 88,092 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2009 88,092 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 82,342 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 70,624 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2007 68,866 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 68,866 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 64,436 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 64,436 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front headlamp slight damage. offside front foglamp damaged

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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MF52 YBK is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 MF52 YBK, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MF52 YBK is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 October 2002.

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