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MF55 XRB

2005 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

99,842 mi
Last recorded99,842 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 XRB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 99,842 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 99,824 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 95,877 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 95,877 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2016 95,728 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

fuel injectors leaking carbon

under trays / engine covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components

Pass 19 Nov 2015 93,321 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 93,321 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 86,786 miles

SOME SEATS NOT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

TOWBARFITTED NO BALL OR ELECTRICS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Oct 2014 86,781 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

SOME SEATS NOT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

TOWBARFITTED NO BALL OR ELECTRICS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 75,475 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER WALL CUT SMALLER THAN 25MM

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 75,451 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER WALL CUT SMALLER THAN 25MM

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 64,441 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 64,441 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 61,622 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 61,622 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2011 56,719 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 56,672 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 43,567 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 29,834 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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MF55 XRB is a 2005 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 MF55 XRB, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MF55 XRB registered?

MF55 XRB is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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