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MJ52 UXZ

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

104,829 mi
Last recorded104,829 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 UXZ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2015 104,829 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 9 Sep 2014 100,365 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight staining to fuel tank area, possible leak from fuel system but not leaking at time of test

Fail 9 Sep 2014 100,365 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight staining to fuel tank area, possible leak from fuel system but not leaking at time of test

Pass 12 Sep 2013 94,066 miles

Front brake disc(s) ridged

Front tyres slightly worn on inside edges

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

Nearside front strut bearing slightly worn

Offside front strut bearing slightly worn

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 94,066 miles

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

Front brake disc(s) ridged

Front tyres slightly worn on inside edges

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Sep 2012 89,747 miles

Front brake disc(s) ridged

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 89,747 miles

Front brake disc(s) ridged

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 81,561 miles

Front brake disc(s) slightly ridged

Nearside front inner rack joint has slight play

Nearside front tyre below 1mm on inside edge

Nearside rear tyre 1.6mm on inside edge

Offside front inner rack joint has slight play

Offside front tyre below 1mm on inside edge

Offside rear tyre below 1mm on inside edge

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 15 Aug 2011 81,561 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Front brake disc(s) slightly ridged

Nearside front inner rack joint has slight play

Nearside front tyre below 1mm on inside edge

Nearside rear tyre 1.6mm on inside edge

Offside front inner rack joint has slight play

Offside front tyre below 1mm on inside edge

Offside rear tyre below 1mm on inside edge

Rear brake disc(s) corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2010 80,123 miles

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

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

Uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 9 Sep 2009 69,242 miles

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

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

Nearside rear light lense damaged

Slight oil leak from engine

Fail 8 Sep 2009 69,242 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside rear light lense damaged

Slight oil leak from engine

Pass 11 Sep 2008 60,010 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 60,010 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2008 56,261 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 47,931 miles

wiper b;lades torn

Pass 16 Dec 2005 35,268 miles

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

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

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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MJ52 UXZ is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 MJ52 UXZ, 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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MJ52 UXZ is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 November 2002.

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