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MF53 EYR

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

23,308 mi
Last recorded23,308 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF53 EYR
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 23,308 miles

Nearside Front inner tie rod has slight play

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

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

Fail 12 Oct 2016 23,308 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint boot also split/damaged (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front inner tie rod has slight play

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 12,193 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside slight play in steering rack

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 Oct 2014 5,801 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 3 Oct 2014 5,608 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Oct 2013 1,520 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 71,676 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 71,655 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 67,593 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 63,253 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 58,576 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 54,267 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 50,674 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 50,661 miles

Centre Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Centre Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Centre Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Centre Rear registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Centre Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

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

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

Offside Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 45,267 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 45,267 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

slight rear brake judder

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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MF53 EYR is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MF53 EYR, 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 MF53 EYR registered?

MF53 EYR is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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